moving
/ˈmuːvɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण मूविंग
मार्मिक, दिल को छूने वाला, हृदयस्पर्शी
Core word
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causing you to have deep feelings, especially of sadness or sympathy
मार्मिक, दिल को छूने वाला, हृदयस्पर्शी
- It was a very moving story about a soldier's family.
- Radhika gave a moving speech at her teacher's farewell.
- The documentary tells a moving story of courage.
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- It was a moving moment when the old friends met again.
- The film's ending was too moving to watch without tears.
Synonyms touching affecting emotional poignant stirring
Opposite unemotional dull
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[only before noun]
changing place or position
चलता हुआ, गतिशील
- Do not jump off a moving train.
- moving parts of a machine
- The photographer caught a moving car in perfect focus.
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- Do not touch the moving parts of the fan.
- The moving walkway at the airport saved us a long walk.
Synonyms mobile in motion active
Opposite stationary still motionless
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
moving (emotional): a moving story / speech
Describing something that causes deep feeling, 'moving' comes before a noun or after 'be/find'. Use 'moved' for the person who feels it.
गहरी भावना जगाने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करते समय 'moving' noun से पहले या be/find के बाद आता है। भावना अनुभव करने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए 'moved' का प्रयोग होता है।
- It was a moving speech about courage.
- I found the film deeply moving.
moving (physical): a moving train / part
Describing something in motion, 'moving' comes before a noun: moving car, moving parts. It is opposite to 'stationary'.
गति में रहने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करते समय 'moving' noun से पहले आता है: moving car, moving parts। यह 'stationary' का विलोम है।
- Never jump off a moving train.
- Keep your hands away from the moving parts of the machine.
moving vs moved
'Moving' describes what causes the feeling and 'moved' describes the person who feels it. A story is moving; the reader is moved.
'Moving' उस वस्तु का वर्णन करता है जो भावना जगाती है और 'moved' उस व्यक्ति का जो भावना अनुभव करता है। कहानी moving होती है; पाठक moved होता है।
- The moving scene left the audience deeply moved.
moving + noun (house)
In 'moving day' or 'moving van', 'moving' relates to changing house, from the verb 'move house'.
'Moving day' या 'moving van' में 'moving' घर बदलने से संबंधित है, जो 'move house' क्रिया से आता है।
- The moving van arrived at eight in the morning.
moving staircase / pavement
Machines like an escalator are described as moving staircases, and a travelator is a moving pavement.
Escalator जैसी मशीनों को moving staircase और travelator को moving pavement कहा जाता है।
- Stand on the right side of the moving staircase.
+Collocations 5
adverb + moving
deeplyveryincrediblyprofoundlygenuinely
- The documentary about farmers was deeply moving.
moving + noun (emotional)
storyspeechtributeperformanceletterscene
- Her tribute to the soldiers was a moving moment for the nation.
moving + noun (physical)
traincarpartstargetstaircasepavement
- A moving target is harder to hit.
find sth moving
find it movingfound it movingthought it moving
- Many readers find the last chapter deeply moving.
moving + house / day
dayvancompanyboxescosts
- On moving day, the whole family packed boxes since dawn.
“More examples 5
- The poem was so moving that the entire hall fell silent.
कविता इतनी मार्मिक थी कि पूरा सभागार शांत हो गया।
- She delivered a moving speech at her father's retirement party.
उसने अपने पिता के सेवानिवृत्ति समारोह में हृदयस्पर्शी भाषण दिया।
- Radhika slipped when she tried to get off the moving bus.
चलती बस से उतरने की कोशिश में राधिका फिसल गई।
- The moving parts of the bicycle need oil from time to time.
साइकिल के गतिशील पुर्ज़ों में समय-समय पर तेल डालना पड़ता है।
- It was a moving sight to see the villagers help each other after the flood.
बाढ़ के बाद ग्रामीणों को एक-दूसरे की सहायता करते देखना हृदयस्पर्शी दृश्य था।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The film was very moved.
✓ The film was very moving.
A film that causes emotion is 'moving', not 'moved'.
भावना जगाने वाली फ़िल्म 'moving' होती है, 'moved' नहीं।