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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(91) Planners have recommended enforcement action compelling the club to remove the wire with 12 months lee-way.
(92) Those data bespeak a movement without a compelling product to sell.
(93) Compelling arguments for fair trade have been raised by influential spokespersons.
(94) Thus, the government has no compelling justification for inflicting such harm.
(95) Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson.
(96) When an Olympic event incorporates brawling with the paparazzi into its most compelling moments, something has gone horribly wrong.
(97) So there was a compelling push for change in science.
(98) Abrams uses the personnel in trio, quartet, quintet and sextet formation, in a series of compelling performances.
(99) The evidence against him appears to be, even to a dispassionate observer, compelling if not devastating.
(100) There is no compelling reason why a Bill should lapse at the end of a parliamentary session.
(101) But families believe in their myths for reasons more compelling than respect for the versatility of metaphor.
(102) I am indebted to my correspondent Mrs D. M. Ross for this compelling tale.
(103) A sociological revolution was also taking place as the social status of owner occupation proved increasingly compelling.
(104) It is hard to find a more compelling reason to quit smoking than the fact that it affects your children's health.
(105) The most compelling argument for true reform is that it would lead to greater efficiency in government.
(106) Which brings us to the most compelling detail in this stunt: the romantic disguise the virus wore.
(107) Threats in the external environment also provide a compelling reason to expand beyond the home market.
(108) His kiss was an assault, punitive, compelling her lips to part, robbing her of breath.
(109) The conclusion of an argument is compelling only if its premises are accepted.
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(111) To gain respect in this infuriating but somehow compelling man's eyes?
(112) Her feminism has to do with making yourself the most attractive, invulnerable, compelling object that you can.
(113) Although reform proposals have received little political support, the case for disability discrimination legislation has become increasingly compelling.
(114) But with a clear and compelling sense of purpose, you can manage even the most difficult transitions.
(115) The record is good but there is no compelling reason to buy.
(116) Harvey creates a credible nightmare and turns what at first seems a simple eco-sermon into something more weirdly compelling.
(117) Once again, he shuffled the recalcitrant deck, smiling too broadly, compelling their attention.
(118) The new studies provide compelling evidence in support of these concepts.
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(119) This sounds compelling and attractive but it can be promiscuous as well.
(120) Compelling evidence that the NMDA receptor performs this function is reviewed in the next section.
More similar words: compel, rolling, fulfilling, willingness, spell, compete, competitor, compensate for, compensation, call in, pull in, all in all, fill in, roll in, feel like, fall into, satellite, fall in love, machiavellian, fall in love with, cling, ruling, ceiling, sibling, counseling, unsettling, boiling water, sell, shell, yell.