English adjective: moving | |||
1. | moving in motion | ||
Samples | A constantly moving crowd. The moving parts of the machine. | ||
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 | ||
See also | mobile | ||
Attribute | motion | ||
Antonyms | nonmoving, unmoving | ||
2. | moving arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion | ||
Samples | She laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter. | ||
Similar | affecting, haunting, heartwarming, poignant, soul-stirring, stirring, touching | ||
See also | emotional, impressive, stimulating | ||
Antonyms | unmoving | ||
3. | moving used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion | ||
Samples | Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or `the movies'. | ||
Similar | animated | ||
Antonyms | still | ||