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Definition compelling in British English

compelling adjective

adjective
/kəmˈpelɪŋ/
1

interesting or exciting enough to keep your attention completely

Example

a compelling story

Synonyms and related words
interesting original exciting exciting alive fast
2

able to persuade someone to do something or persuade them that something is true

Example

There was compelling evidence in her defence.

Synonyms and related words
persuasive convincing unconvincing
Definition compelling in British English