Antonym: permissive. Similar words: compel, rolling, fulfilling, willingness, spell, compete, competitor, compensate for. Meaning: [-lɪŋ] adj. 1. driving or forcing 2. tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument.
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(31) C., are the most compelling parts of his journey.
(32) Jeopardy was selfish and self-centred, but irresistibly compelling.
(33) But it was his eyes that were most compelling.
(34) After all, quality matters most in a compelling sage.
(35) No, there is another, and far more compelling, explanation.
(36) I considered giving you some compelling reading material.
(37) The follow-up only enhances an already compelling program.
(38) Hers is a compelling and intensely dramatic performance.
(39) Nussbaum's drumming is a crucial element, providing colour and definition in this compelling session.
(40) The most compelling lesson of this marathon legal affair is that truth is no shining city on a hill.
(41) This film was original, surprising, oddly real in its emotional content, oddly compelling in its naturalness.
(42) Here, in highly compelling fashion, the social convenience of the contented replaces the clearly visible reality.
(43) It did not seem odd to him that the subway held more compelling things than the famous city above.
(44) But it has the compelling authority that only intimate knowledge and great indignation can bring.
(45) Nor are they necessarily equal in strength; the outer form may be more compelling than inner character, or viceversa.
(46) The further capitalism developed the more compelling the Marxist analysis became.
(47) In the high-visibility, emotionally compelling cases such as maternity stays, an uproar resulted.
(48) Pass the spliff, mon. Word has it the band is compelling as hell in person.
(49) He'd have to have a much more compelling reason than that.
(50) He takes border stereotypes and presents them in interesting and compelling ways.
(51) This approach to the nature of dreaming is highly compelling.
(52) It is unlikely that an adjournment will be granted in these circumstances unless there are particularly compelling reasons.
(53) But the play's compassion and mordant comedy make for compelling viewing.
(54) Historically, the most compelling idea concerning meaning has been that meaning is some sort of entity or thing.
(55) That he has not been doing this all his life is, of course, the point of this compelling story.
(56) The Commission could find no compelling reason of public interest which could justify the position of the United Kingdom's government.
(57) The formidable challenge for progressive bishops and theologians who dominated the Second Vatican Council was to formulate a compelling alternative.
(58) Such freedoms can be abridged only if the state shows it has a compelling need to do so.
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(59) The road to depression Even so, parallels with the 1930s are far more compelling now than they were in 1987.
(60) When he does come to publish his account of the oddities of peripatetic life in hiding, it will be compelling reading.
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