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moving - in motion; "a constantly moving crowd"; "the moving parts of the machine" |
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nonmoving,
unmoving not in motion
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mobile capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another; "a highly mobile face"
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motion the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
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afoot
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ahorse
ahorseback
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oncoming moving toward one
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automotive,
self-propelled,
self-propelling containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement; "a self-propelled vehicle"
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awheel traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g.; "the public was awheel"
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blown breathing laboriously or convulsively
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fast-flying,
flying moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers"
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aflare,
flaring streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "flags aflare in the breeze"
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kinetic characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"
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mobile capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another; "a highly mobile face"
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restless worried and uneasy
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wiggly,
wriggling,
wriggly,
writhing moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms"
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vibratory moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down; "the vibrating piano strings"
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moving - arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion; "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne |
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unmoving not arousing emotions
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emotional of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"
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impressive producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
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stimulating rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"
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affecting,
poignant,
touching arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"
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haunting continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
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heartwarming causing gladness and pleasure; "Is there a sight more heartwarming than a family reunion?"
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soul-stirring,
stirring exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech"
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moving - used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion; "Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or `the movies'" |
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still free from noticeable current; "a still pond"; "still waters run deep"
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animated having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
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