moving
/ˈmuːvɪŋ/ adjective, noun
Also a form of move
Forms movings
- adjective (not comparable) That moves or move. “moving pictures”
- adjective Causing or evoking deep emotions.
- noun (uncountable) The relocation of goods when transferring one's household, business, etc., to another location
- noun (countable) A causing of a movement “The rats' movings are willed movements.”
Synonyms
dynamic mobile afoot animate astir cursory in motion on the move on the wing under sail unstill affecting touching striking eloquent emotional persuasive poignant stunning expressive
Antonyms
stationary nonemotional nonpersuasive nonexpressive nonmeaningful nonsignificant nonemotive nondisturbing nonarousing unaffecting uneloquent unpersuasive nonmoving unmoving still
Webster’s 1913
- adjective Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power.
- adjective Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal.
- noun The act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business. Moving day, a day when one moves; esp., a day when a large number of tenants change their dwelling place.
Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “moving”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details