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Showing words for COMPELLING using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Compelling

compelling

8 Letter Words for Compelling

clomping, comeling, comingle, compinge, compline

7 Letter Words for Compelling

celling, cleping, coillen, colline, colling, compile, comping, complin, eloping, gemonil, genomic, glomeli, lioncel, logline, melling, monepic, pleonic, polemic, polling, pollmen

6 Letter Words for Compelling

cimnel, cineol, cingle, cloine, coelin, cogmen, coigne, coling, collen, collie, collin, coming, compel, coping, elling, eloign, enclog, encoil, enolic, epigon, gnomic, impone, income, legion, leglin, leming, lingel, lingle, lionel, loeing, loipen, lomein, loming, loping, megilp, mellic, mellon, micell, mingle, moeing, moline, moling, moping, niello, ocelli, oilmen, oneill, peliom, pencil, picong, pigeon, pingle, pinole, pleion, plonge, pocill, police, poling, pollen

5 Letter Words for Compelling

cello, celom, cinel, clime, cline, cling, clipe, clomp, clone, clong, cogie, coign, coing, colen, colin, conge, conli, copei, copen, eloin, elong, emong, enlil, enoil, eolic, genic, genio, genip, genom, gimel, ginep, gipon, glime, glome, glomi, gnome, golem, golpe, ileon, impel, impen, incle, incog, ingem, ingle, legin, lemon, ligne, limen, linge, lingo, loeil, logic, logie, login, loipe, longe, mecon, melic, melon, mille, mince, minge, moile, molle, molpe, monel, monic, monie, nicol, noemi, nolle, nomic, ogmic, oleic, olein, opine, oping, pelon, pengo, pilon, pinge, pingo, pleon, pling, ploce, plong, pomel, ponce

4 Letter Words for Compelling

ceil, cell, ciel, cill, cine, cion, cipo, cleg, clem, clep, clin, clio, clip, clog, clon, clop, coil, coin, cole, coli, coll, colp, come, coml, comp, cone, cong, coni, cope, ecol, econ, egol, elli, emic, encl, engl, enol, epic, epil, geic, gein, gell, genl, geol, geom, gien, gile, gill, gilo, gimp, glei, glen, glim, glom, glop, goel, goen, gole, goli, goll, golp, gome, gone, icon, incl, ingo, leng, leno, leon, lice, lien, lige, lile, lilo, lime, limn, limo, limp, line, ling, lino, lion, lipe, loci, locn, loge, loin, loli, lome, lone, long, lope, mein, meio, mell, meng, meno, mice, mico, mien, mile, mill, milo, mine, ming, mino, moil, mole, moll, mone, mong, mope, nemo, nice, nile, nill, niog, noel, noil, nole, noll, nome, nope, oeci, ogle, oime, olpe, omen, omni, once, opec, open, pell, peng, peni, peon, pice, pico, pien, pile, pill, pilm, pine, ping, pino, pion, plie, plim, pnce, poem, poil, pole, poll, pome, pone, pong

3 Letter Words for Compelling

cel, cen, ceo, cep, cgm, cie, cig, cli, clo, cml, cog, col, com, con, cop, cpi, cpl, cpm, cpo, ecg, ecm, eco, ego, eli, ell, elm, emo, emp, enc, eng, enl, eom, eon, epi, gel, gem, gen, geo, gie, gim, gin, gio, gnp, goi, gol, gon, gop, gpm, ice, ign, ile, ill, ilo, imo, imp, inc, ing, ion, ipl, ipm, ipo, lcm, leg, lei, lem, leo, lep, lie, lig, lim, lin, lip, llm, loc, loe, log, lop, lpm, lpn, mcg, meg, mei, mel, men, mic, mig, mil, min, moc, moe, mog, moi, mol, mon, mop, mpg, nco, neg, nei, neo, nep, nie, nig, nil, nim, nip, nog, nol, nom, oie, oil, ole, olm, olp, one, oni, ope, pci, pcm, pec, peg, pel, pen, pic, pie, pig, pil, pin, pli, poi, pol, pom, pon

Definitions for Compelling

[1] tending to compel, as to force or push toward a course of action; overpowering: There were compelling reasons for their divorce.
[2] having a powerful and irresistible effect; requiring acute admiration, attention, or respect: a man of compelling integrity; a compelling drama.
[3] to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
[4] to secure or bring about by force.
[5] to force to submit; subdue.
[6] to overpower.
[7] Archaic . to drive together; unite by force; herd.
[8] to use force.
[9] to have a powerful and irresistible effect, influence, etc.
[10] arousing or denoting strong interest, esp admiring interest
[11] (of an argument, evidence, etc) convincing
[12] to cause (someone) by force (to be or do something)
[13] to obtain by force; exact to compel obedience
[14] to overpower or subdue
[15] archaic to herd or drive together

Words related to Compelling

fascinating, compulsory, forcible, imperative, coercive

Words nearby Compelling

compañia, compd., compeer, compel, compellation, compelling, compendious, compendium, compensable, compensate, compensated acidosis

Origin of Compelling

1350–1400; Middle English compellen (< Anglo-French ) < Latin compellere to crowd, force, equivalent to com- com- + pellere to push, drive

Words that may be confused with Compelling

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, compelcoerce, compel, constrain, force, oblige, compel, impel, (see, synonym, study, at, the, current, entry)

Other words from Compelling

un·com·pel·ling , adjective
com·pel·la·ble , adjective
com·pel·la·bly , adverb
com·pel·lent , adjective
com·pel·ler , noun
com·pel·ling·ly , adverb
pre·com·pel , verb (used with object), pre·com·pelled, pre·com·pel·ling.
un·com·pel·la·ble , adjective
un·com·pelled , adjective

Word origin for Compelling

C14: from Latin compellere to drive together, from com- together + pellere to drive

Synonyms for Compelling

fascinating, constraining, coercive, compulsory, forcible, imperative