moving Definition and Meaning in English (moving definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Moving definition: Causing strong feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness; emotionally affecting.

Definitions of Moving

  1. 1adjective

    Causing strong feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness; emotionally affecting.

  2. 2adjective

    In the process of changing position or location; not stationary.

  3. 3verb

    The action of changing place or position, or causing something to do so; present participle of 'move'.

Example Sentences

“The film had a truly moving ending that brought tears to many eyes.”

“Be careful of the moving parts of the machinery.”

“She is moving to a new city next month for her job.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivemove
past tensemoved
nounmovement
agent nounmover
adjectivemovable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

moving targetcollocation

Something that is difficult to aim at or deal with because it is constantly changing.

get a move onidiom

To hurry up or start doing something quickly.

moving housecollocation

The process of changing one's residence from one house to another.

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Moving definition: Causing strong feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness; emotionally affecting.
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'Moving' translates to 'moving' in English. Moving definition: Causing strong feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness; emotionally affecting.
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