Definitions for forced
fɔrst, foʊrstforced

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. forced(adj)

   produced by or subjected to forcing

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

2. forced(adj)

   forced or compelled

   "promised to abolish forced labor"

3. forced(adj)

   made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency

   "a forced landing"

4. constrained, forced, strained(adj)

   lacking spontaneity; not natural

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

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. forced(Adjective)

   obtained forcefully, not naturally

   Her forced smile was harder and harder to keep as her critical father kept on complaining about her.

2. forced(Adjective)

   opened or accessed using force

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Forced

   of Force

2. Forced(adj)

   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

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. forced

   Exerted to the utmost; urged; hence, strained, urged to excessive or unnatural action; as, a forced march.

Editors Contribution(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. forced

   To do something without wanting to.

   Submitted by nick200097 on November 28, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'forced' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1364

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'forced' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2616

How to pronounce forced?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of forced in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of forced in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of forced in a Sentence

1. Ram Kaji Shrestha:

   We are forced to live like animals.

2. Jean Baudrillard:

   It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.

3. President Salvador Sanchez Ceren:

   Faced with this irrational violence, we are forced to take urgent measures, of an extraordinary character, in order to guarantee security (and) peace for all Salvadorans.

4. Bob Menendez:

   The President needs to have a clear and consistent approach to China, and not turn a blind eye as a million Muslims are unjustly imprisoned and forced into labor camps by an autocratic regime.

5. French President:

   France is leading this war with its armed forced, its soldiers, its courage. It must carry out this war with its allies, its partners giving us all the means available, as we did in Mali, as we are going to continue in Iraq, as we'll continue in Syria.

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