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moving

/ˈmuːvɪŋ/
mov · ing ˈmuː · vɪŋ
English Definition
adj. causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy
中文释义
感人的
Significado en Español
conmovedor, emocionante
한국어 뜻
감동적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cảm động
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Example Sentence

It was a moving speech about family.

这是一场关于家庭的感人演讲。

Synonyms
touching emotional poignant
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “moving”:

  1. A boring
  2. B tedious
  3. C touching
  4. D dull
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C — touching. “moving” means adj. causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The soldier's ______ letter home brought tears to everyone's eyes.

  1. A dull
  2. B boring
  3. C cold
  4. D moving
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D — moving. “moving” means adj. causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy

Common questions about “moving”

What does “moving” mean?

moving — adj. causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy. In Chinese: 感人的.

How do you pronounce “moving”?

moving is pronounced /ˈmuːvɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mov · ing.

How do you use “moving” in a sentence?

It was a moving speech about family. (这是一场关于家庭的感人演讲。)

What are synonyms for “moving”?

touching, emotional, poignant — all close in meaning to moving (adj. causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy).

Is “moving” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. moving appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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