Moving meaning

What does “moving” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“moving” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in motion.

moving

adjective

  1. in motion

    “a constantly moving crowd”

    “the moving parts of the machine”

    Oppositesnonmoving
  2. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

    “she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter”

    Oppositesunmoving
  3. 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'”

    Oppositesstill

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University