compelling

/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Very interesting or exciting, so that you have to pay attention.
    • The novel has a compelling plot that keeps readers guessing until the end.
    • The documentary offered a compelling look at life in the Arctic.
    • Her compelling speech moved many people to donate to the charity.
  2. Strong and convincing, so that you feel something must be true or must be done.
    • The lawyer presented compelling evidence that proved her client was innocent.
    • His argument was so compelling that everyone agreed with him.
    • There is no compelling reason to change the current system.
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