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Forcible

Adjective / ˈfɔ:rsʌbʌl / Another word for forcible — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'forcible' is having the power, strength, or ability to force or compel.

Synonyms & similar words

physical strongarm compelling powerful coercive strong mighty potent effective persuasive forceful violent energetic vigorous dynamic assertive dominant authoritative imperative commanding compulsive driving

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Example sentences

  1. The teacher used a forcible tone to get the students' attention.
  2. He made a forcible argument to convince his parents to let him go to the party.
  3. The hurricane caused forcible evacuation of the coastal areas.
  4. The police used forcible measures to control the riot.
  5. The superhero had a forcible impact on the villains.

Quotes

  • Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived. - Abraham Lincoln
  • Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism. - Thomas Jefferson
  • In the end, it is the power of words that will win the day, not the force of arms. - Barack Obama

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