What is "moving" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 07-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does moving mean in English? Meaning of moving definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "moving" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "moving": in motion

Adjective

  • Meaning: in motion
  • Example: a constantly moving crowd the moving parts of the machine
  • Synonyms: moving
  • Antonyms: nonmoving unmoving
  • Similar: aflare afoot ahorse ahorseback automotive awheel blown fast-flying flaring flying kinetic mobile oncoming restless self-propelled self-propelling vibratory wiggly wriggling wriggly writhing
  • Also see: mobile
  • Meaning of "moving": arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

    Adjective

  • Meaning: arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
  • Example: she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter
  • Synonyms: moving
  • Antonyms: unmoving
  • Similar: affecting haunting heartwarming poignant soul-stirring stirring touching
  • Also see: emotional impressive stimulating
  • Meaning of "moving": used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion

    Adjective

  • Meaning: used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion
  • Example: Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or `the movies'
  • Synonyms: moving
  • Antonyms: still
  • Similar: animated
  • Adjective: (no comparative or superlative) That moves or move. moving picturesThat causes someone to feel emotion. Coleridge I sang an old moving story.Coleridge I sang an old moving story.
  • Synonyms:

    stunning, inspiring, persuasive, gripping, meaningful, eloquent, poignant, heartbreaking, touching, heartrending, emotional, expressive, stirring, rousing, quickening, awakening, provoking, stimulating, affective, breathless, dynamic, far-out, hairy, impressive, mind-blowing, sententious, significant, something, emotive, facund, inspirational, arousing, motivating, impelling, rallying, propelling, felt in gut, grabbed by, mind-bending, stimulative, turned on by, changing, flying, jumping, running, going, roaming, roving, movable, nomadic, portable, unstable, unsteady, shifting, walking, progressing, evolving, traversing, climbing, advancing, motile, unfixed, unsteadfast,

    Antonyms:

    unemotional, unexciting, unmoving, immobile, permanent, stationary, dull, fixed, unaffecting, unemotional, unexciting, unmoving, immobile, permanent, stationary, fixed, unaffecting,

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