Moved Definition & Meaning

moved
adjective
  1. being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness"

"Moved" in song lyrics

See how moved is used in real songs:

  • "Metal detectors in school, for every last nickel get moved"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Freeway, Jay-Z, Lil Chris — Think It's a Game
  • "With the groove our only guide, we shall all be moved"
    George Clinton & The Parliament-Funkadelics — One Nation Under a Groove
  • "The groove our only guide, we shall all be moved"
    George Clinton & The Parliament-Funkadelics — One Nation Under a Groove

Usage tips for "moved"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "moved" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for moved to find words that pair well.

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