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BNC: 9567 COCA: 10012

forceful

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
forceful /ˈfoɚsfəl/ adjective
forceful
/ˈfoɚsfəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of FORCEFUL
[more forceful; most forceful]
1 
: having a strong and confident quality强大的；强有力的
2 
: expressed in a way that is effective and that influences people's thoughts and ideas有说服力的；有影响力的
3 
: done with military or physical force使用武力的；强行的

— forcefully

adverb

— forcefulness

noun [noncount]
BNC: 9567 COCA: 10012

forceful

adjective

force·​ful ˈfȯrs-fəl How to pronounce forceful (audio)
: possessing or filled with force : effective
a forceful argument
forcefulness noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

He has a very forceful personality. She's a confident and forceful leader. They have made a forceful argument in favor of changing the system. The government has threatened to use more forceful measures if necessary.
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Word History

First Known Use

1571, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of forceful was in 1571
BNC: 9567 COCA: 10012

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