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Synonyms for forced
fɔrst, foʊrstforced

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. forcedadjective

    produced by or subjected to forcing

    "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators"

    Synonyms:
    constrained, strained

    Antonyms:
    unaffected, voluntary, scheduled

  2. forcedadjective

    forced or compelled

    "promised to abolish forced labor"

    Synonyms:
    constrained, strained

    Antonyms:
    scheduled, voluntary, unaffected

  3. forcedadjective

    made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency

    "a forced landing"

    Synonyms:
    constrained, strained

    Antonyms:
    unaffected, voluntary, scheduled

  4. constrained, forced, strainedadjective

    lacking spontaneity; not natural

    "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"

    Synonyms:
    labored, constrained, agonistic, strained, laboured

    Antonyms:
    unaffected, voluntary, scheduled

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. made

    he made you do it!

    well, i'm going to hate him forever because you made him do it!

    Submitted by anonymous on November 25, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. forcedadjective

    Synonyms:
    compelled, constrained

  2. forcedadjective

    Synonyms:
    strained, unnatural, catachrestic, far-fetched, studiously sought

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. forcedadjective

    Synonyms:
    involuntary, compulsory, strained, far-fetched

    Antonyms:
    spontaneous, voluntary, discretional, optional, elective

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How to use forced in a sentence?

  1. Sound Choices Coalition:

    This is abhorrent to us, many polygamist victims and other Utahn's who recognize that religious polygamy, as practiced in Utah and around the country, is responsible for many serious human rights violations, most who are living in these fundamentalist polygamous groups and families, are treated as property, forced to work without pay, traded as daughters, coerced into having unwanted sex, and into giving birth to numerous children they can not care for.

  2. Justin Fairfax:

    I deny this latest unsubstantiated allegation. It is demonstrably false. I have never forced Justin Fairfax on anyone ever, i demand a full investigation into these unsubstantiated and false allegations.

  3. Thomas Ahart:

    Our staff and students are forced to train for these incidents and the trauma associated with the repeated drills and incidents will remain with them for years to come. It's unfortunate that our state and our country have become a place where firearms are far too easily accessible. We remain committed to protecting our students and staff, but real change to gun laws and access would go a long way to help us.

  4. Principal Sassano:

    We teach the children to be respectful, so if they choose not to recite the pledge, they stand quietly. Nothing is forced on the child.

  5. Ellen Staurowsky:

    To respond to the very, very slow steps toward progress that are being forced by these lawsuits, to impede that progress with the possibility of locking athletes into this arcane system that does not represent their interest, I think is deeply worrisome.


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  • принудителенBulgarian
  • násilný, přinucený, vynucenýCzech
  • βεβιασμένοςGreek
  • ಬಲವಂತವಾಗಿKannada
  • forçadoPortuguese
  • вынужденный, насильственный, принудительныйRussian
  • زبردستیUrdu
  • 被迫Chinese

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