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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. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

    YPG elements were forced away from around Azaz. If they approach again they will see the harshest reaction. We will not allow Azaz to fall.

  2. Donald Trump:

    The Democrats forced that law upon our nation, i hate it. I hate to see separation of parents and children. The Democrats can come to us as they actually are in all fairness, we are talking to them, and they can change the whole border security. We need a wall. We need border security. We've got to get rid of catch and release.

  3. Tom Rhodes:

    A very foreboding sign, the journalist was killed just three days after President Salva Kiir threatened to target journalists before departing for peace talks in Addis Ababa, it is still too early to tell whether there is a link but this tragedy will certainly cast a pall over independent reporting in the country as South Sudanese journalists are increasingly forced to self-censor as a means of survival.

  4. Ahmad Massoud:

    Negotiations have their limits, war is the continuation of politics, and if we face aggression we will be forced to fight and launch resistance to defend our land, people, and values.

  5. Omar Jadwat:

    Asylum seekers are being put at serious risk of harm every day that the forced return policy continues, notably, two of the three judges that heard this request found that there are serious legal problems with what the government is doing, so there is good reason to believe that ultimately this policy will be put to a halt.


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

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