About The Word Forced
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Forced
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What's The Definition Of Forced?
[adj] lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
[adj] made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing" [adj] forced or compelled; "promised to abolish forced labor" [adj] produced by or subjected to forcing; "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators" Synonyms | Synonyms for Forced: affected | constrained | involuntary | nonvoluntary | strained | unexpected | unnatural | unscheduled | unvoluntary Related Terms | Find terms related to Forced: affected | arduous | artificial | at odds | automatic | averse | awkward | backbreaking | blind | bombastic | burdensome | calculated | coerced | compelled | compulsive | conditioned | constrained | contrived | cramped | crushing | cumbrous | cursory | differing | disagreeing | disinclined | disobedient | distant | effortful | elephantine | exhausting | factitious | faked | false | farfetched | fatiguing | feigned | formal | fractious | grueling | guinde | halting | hard-earned | hard-fought | heavy | hefty | Herculean | improbable | impulsive | indisposed | indocile | inflexible | inkhorn | instinctive | involuntary | killing | labored | laborious | Latinate | leaden | lumbering | mannered | mechanical | mutinous | onerous | operose | opposed | oppressive | out-of-the-way | painful | perfunctory | pompous | ponderous | punishing | quite another thing | recalcitrant | reflex | reflexive | refractory | remote | resistant | rigid | self-conscious | sesquipedalian | something else again | stiff | stilted | strained | strenuous | studied | sulky | sullen | toilsome | tough | troublesome | turgid | unconscious | unconsenting | unintentional | unnatural | unthinking | unwieldy | unwilled | unwilling | unwitting | uphill | wearisome | wooden See Also | Forced In Webster's Dictionary \Forced\, a.
Done or produced with force or great labor, or by
extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by
unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced
laugh.
{Forced draught}. See under {Draught}.
{Forced march} (Mil.), a march of one or more days made with
all possible speed. -- {For"ced*ly}, adv. --
{For"ced*ness}, n.
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