What does compelling mean? Her sadness was compelling.?

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Erin

evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way.

Timothy James

Compelling is the action word for Compel or Compelled. In this case, 'Her sadness was compelling'. it is talking about the subject- sadness that is compelling. This statement basically means the reader or watcher will feel sadness and emotion due to the sadness portrayed by the character, in this case 'her'.