compelling
/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/verb
To drive together, round up.
Example sentences
- “Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions.”
- “There are compelling reasons why a manager should have previous experience.”
Featured as word of the day on November 21, 2027.
Related words
competeTo be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend.compelTo drive together, round up.competentHaving sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.compassionateGiven to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.compileTo put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.compassionDeep awareness of the suffering of others that people have to the point of them being motivated to relieve such states.