compelling

a man of compelling integrity

compelling ambition and egotism.

there is compelling evidence that the recession is ending.

a host of compelling socioeconomic problems.

his unfortunate appearance was offset by a compelling personality.

I have no compelling reasons to refuse.

There is a compelling logic to his main theory.

There is no logically compelling argument to support their claims.

sound principles. Somethingcogent is both sound and compelling:

His eyes were strangely compelling.

She found his story so compelling that she had forgotten to drink wine.

TIM MARLOW: What you are saying to me is absolutely compelling and for our listeners, fortunately they don't have the distraction of a scantly clad girl in the background dancing.