Definition of forced Forced

/fΙ”ΛˆΙΉst/ - [forst] - forced

We found 10 definitions of forced from 5 different sources.

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What does forced mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

forced, forcedder, forceddest

forced - made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing"
forced - forced or compelled; "promised to abolish forced labor"
forced - produced by or subjected to forcing; "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators"
forced - lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • forced (Adjective)
    Obtained forcefully, not naturally.
  • forced (Adjective)
    Opened or accessed using force.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • forced (imp. & p. p.)
    of Force
  • 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.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer πŸ’₯

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

Part of speech

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  • forced, verb, past participle of force (infinitive).
  • forced, verb, past simple of force (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

forced in sign language
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