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movingly


Meanings
  • adverb

    Expressing or evoking strong emotions, especially sadness, in a way that is deeply affecting or impressive.


Rhymes
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dreaming , beaming , streaming , teaming
Variants
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moving , movingly
Etymology
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From old English 'mōdgelegan', meaning 'moved, stirred' or 'moved to compassion'.


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  1. The word 'movingly' comes from the Old English word 'mōdgelegan', which means 'moved, stirred' or 'moved to compassion'.

  2. In literature, the word 'movingly' is often used to describe scenes or moments that evoke strong emotions in readers.

  3. The word 'movingly' can also be used to describe a piece of music that evokes strong emotions.


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  1. emotion: A feeling or reaction, often strong and lasting, to a stimulus or situation.

  2. pathos: An appeal to the emotions, especially in art or literature.


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In literature, 'movingly' is often used to describe scenes or moments that evoke strong emotions in readers. For example, in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', the character Sydney Carton sacrifices himself for the woman he loves, and the scene is described as 'moving' and 'touching'. In music, 'moving' can refer to a piece that evokes strong emotions, such as Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata.

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