[
UK
/ɪmpˈɛld/
]
[ US /ˌɪmˈpɛɫd/ ]
[ US /ˌɪmˈpɛɫd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
urged or forced to action through moral pressure
felt impelled to take a stand against the issue
How To Use impelled In A Sentence
- Richard asked suddenly, impelled by the curiosity that drives people to stare at and question the survivors of some calamity.
- Inexorably impelled by time, he will, with inavertible necessity, pass through all the stages of human life, from the bottom to the top, from the top to the bottom. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev
- Faith that justice would prevail impelled us forward.
- The quantity can enlarge obviously, the market initiative buying offer increases obviously, impelled the stock index bounce space greatly.
- I still look at the advertisements and feel impelled to run out and buy. Take Care of Your Skin
- Faith that justice would prevail impelled us forward.
- Faith that justice would prevail impelled us forward.
- A brainwave impelled me to use my all ten fingers to capture the rhythm of the two.
- The ancient Greeks had a word for it: hubris, which might be defined as a kind of overweening pride, one that impelled mere mortals to believe they could act like gods. Antiwar.com Original
- The tricuspid valves are placed, like gate-keepers, at the entrance into the ventricles from the venae cavae and pulmonary veins, lest the blood when most forcibly impelled should flow back. On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals