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mov·ing
 moving
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- pronunciation:
- mu
vIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
changing place or position.
I saw a moving car out of the corner of my eye.- synonyms:
- locomotive, mobile
- antonyms:
- fixed, immobile, static, stationary, still, stock-still, unmoving
- similar words:
- active, movable, passing, progressive, restless, running
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| definition 2: |
creating or causing motion.
The moving force of the wind causes the windmill blades to turn.- synonyms:
- motive, motor
- similar words:
- dynamic, poignant, stimulating
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| definition 3: |
arousing or deeply touching the emotions.
Some people cried when they heard the man's moving story.- synonyms:
- affecting, impressive, inspirational, poignant, stirring, touching
- antonyms:
- unemotional, unmoving
- similar words:
- emotional, pathetic, powerful, striking, tearful
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| related words: |
animate, awful, electric, expressive, impressive, lively, lyrical, piteous, pitiful, profound, solemn, traverse, vivid |
adverb + (adj.)moving
most, very
(adj.)moving
+ adverb
board
(adj.)moving
+ noun
account,
allowance,
assembly,
asteroid,
automobile,
average,
ballad,
beam,
belt,
billboard,
box,
bus,
car,
ceremony,
clock,
coil,
decoy,
description,
documentary,
drama,
expense,
experience,
fluid,
freight,
image,
inch,
lip,
mass,
meditation,
memoir,
memorial,
mile,
motor,
object,
part,
particle,
passage,
picture,
platform,
poem,
portrait,
portrayal,
rotor,
scene,
sculpture,
sensor,
shadow,
shape,
sidewalk,
speck,
speech,
stair,
staircase,
statue,
storage,
stream,
subway,
tale,
target,
ton,
train,
treadmill,
tribute,
truck,
trunk,
van,
vehicle,
viewpoint,
violation,
wagon,
walkway,
wheel
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| derivation: |
movingly (adv.) |
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