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Compelling vs Moving - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between compelling and moving

is that compelling is present participle of lang=en while moving is present participle of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between compelling and moving

is that compelling is requiring urgent attention while moving is (no comparative or superlative) That moves or move.

As a noun moving is

the relocation of goods.

compelling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Requiring urgent attention.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)
  • , volume=189, issue=2, page=27, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= The tao of tech , passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", or offering services that let you "stay up to date with what your friends are doing", "share the things you love with the world" and so on.}}
  • Forceful.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011, date=October 29, author=Phil McNulty, work=BBC Sport
  • , title= Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal , passage=Terry's goal looked to have put Chelsea in control on the stroke of half-time but Arsenal's response presented a compelling case for Wenger's insistence that reports of his side's demise have been greatly exaggerated.}}

    moving

    English

    (wikipedia moving)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (no comparative or superlative ) That moves or move.
  • moving pictures
  • That causes someone to feel emotion.
  • * Coleridge
  • I sang an old moving story.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

  • (uncountable) The relocation of goods
  • (countable) A causing of a movement
  • The rats' movings are willed movements.