English-Thai Dictionary
compelling
ADJ ที่ กระตุ้น ความสนใจ captivating ti-kra-tun-kwam-son-jai
compelling
ADJ ที่ บังคับ ti-bang-kab
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
COMPELLING
ppr. Driving by force; constraining; obliging.
New American Oxford Dictionary
compelling
com pel ling |kəmˈpeliNG kəmˈpɛlɪŋ | ▶adjective evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way: his eyes were strangely compelling | a compelling film. • not able to be refuted; inspiring conviction: compelling evidence | a compelling argument. • not able to be resisted; overwhelming: the temptation to give up was compelling. DERIVATIVES com pel ling ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
compelling
com ¦pel |ling |kəmˈpɛlɪŋ | ▶adjective evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way: his eyes were strangely compelling | a compelling film. • not able to be refuted; inspiring conviction: there is compelling evidence that the recession is ending | a compelling argument. • not able to be resisted; overwhelming: the temptation to give up was compelling. DERIVATIVES compellingly adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
compelling
compelling adjective 1 a compelling performance: enthralling, captivating, gripping, riveting, spellbinding, mesmerizing, absorbing, irresistible. ANTONYMS boring. 2 a compelling argument: convincing, persuasive, cogent, irresistible, powerful, strong, weighty, plausible, credible, sound, valid, telling, conclusive, irrefutable, unanswerable. ANTONYMS weak.
Oxford Thesaurus
compelling
compelling adjective 1 she gave a compelling and intensely dramatic performance: enthralling, captivating, gripping, engrossing, riveting, spellbinding, entrancing, transfixing, mesmerizing, hypnotic, mesmeric, absorbing, fascinating, thrilling, irresistible, addictive; informal unputdownable. ANTONYMS boring. 2 he had no compelling arguments for changing the status quo: convincing, persuasive, cogent, irresistible, forceful, powerful, potent, strong, weighty, plausible, credible, effective, efficacious, sound, valid, reasonable, reasoned, well reasoned, rational, well founded, telling, conclusive, irrefutable, unanswerable, authoritative, influential. ANTONYMS weak.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
compelling
com pel ling /kəmpélɪŋ /→compel 形容詞 more ~; most ~1 強制的な, 有無を言わせない ; 抗しがたい ▸ a compelling argument 否定しがたい主張 ▸ compelling evidence 有力な証拠 ▸ have no compelling reason to do どうしても …しなくてはならない理由はない 2 尊敬 [感服, 注目 ]せずにはいられない ▸ a compelling personality 尊敬せずにはいられない人物 ▸ a compelling novel 読まずにはいられない小説 ▸ a compelling smile 思わずつり込まれる微笑 ~ly 副詞