compellingly

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adverb

In a compelling manner.

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Meanings

adverbcompellingly (comparative more compellingly, superlative most compellingly)

comparative more compellingly · superlative most compellingly

  1. In a compelling manner.

    Despite being compellingly photogenic, many eagles are difficult photographic targets, particularly when there is bright sunlight.

    2021, Peter Cavanagh, “1. Eagles”, in 100 Flying Birds: Photographing the Mechanics of Flight, →ISBN, page 17

Origin

From compelling + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

compellingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compellingly

MLA

“compellingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compellingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compellingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compellingly.

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