'Forceful' definitions:
Definition of 'forceful'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical); "a forceful speaker"; "a forceful personality"; "forceful measures"; "a forceful plan for peace" [ant: forceless, unforceful]
adjective
Forceful and definite in expression or action; "the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty" [syn: emphatic, forceful]
Definition of 'Forceful'
From: GCIDE
- Forceful \Force"ful\, a. Full of or processing force; exerting force; mighty. -- {Force"ful*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
- Against the steed he threw His forceful spear. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'forceful'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accented,
- accentuated,
- acid,
- active,
- acute,
- adventuresome,
- adventurous,
- aggressive,
- ambitious,
- animated,
- armipotent,
- assertive,
- authoritative,
- beefy,
- biting,
- bouncing,
- brisk,
- cogent,
- compelling,
- constraining,
- convincing,
- corrosive,
- cutting,
- decided,
- doughty,
- driving,
- dynamic,
- effective,
- efficacious,
- emphasized,
- emphatic,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- forcible,
- forcy,
- full of pep,
- full-blooded,
- full-strength,
- go-ahead,
- go-go,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hale,
- hard,
- hard as nails,
- hardy,
- hearty,
- hefty,
- high-potency,
- high-powered,
- high-pressure,
- high-tension,
- husky,
- hustling,
- imperative,
- impetuous,
- impressive,
- in force,
- in power,
- in red letters,
- incisive,
- insistent,
- intense,
- iron-hard,
- irresistible,
- italicized,
- keen,
- kinetic,
- lively,
- living,
- logical,
- lusty,
- manful,
- meaty,
- mettlesome,
- mighty,
- mighty in battle,
- mordant,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- obstinate,
- operative,
- penetrating,
- peppy,
- persuasive,
- piercing,
- pithy,
- poignant,
- pointed,
- positive,
- potent,
- powerful,
- prepotent,
- puissant,
- punchy,
- punctuated,
- pushful,
- pushing,
- pushy,
- red-blooded,
- resounding,
- robust,
- robustious,
- rugged,
- ruling,
- sensational,
- sinewed,
- sinewy,
- slashing,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- stalwart,
- starred,
- steely,
- stout,
- strapping,
- strenuous,
- stressed,
- striking,
- strong,
- strong as brandy,
- strong as strong,
- strong-willed,
- sturdy,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- telling,
- trenchant,
- underlined,
- underscored,
- up-and-coming,
- valid,
- venturesome,
- venturous,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- virile,
- vital,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- weighty,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
Words containing 'Forceful'
- Force,
- Forced,
- Forcedly,
- Forcefully,
- Forcing,
- In force,
- No force,
- Of force,
- force from,
- force out,
- forcefulness,
- forces,
- forcing out,
- Animal force,
- By main force,
- Catabiotic force,
- Catalytic force,
- Central force,
- Centrifugal force,
- Centripetal force,
- Coercitive force,
- Coercive force,
- Component of force,
- Composition of forces,
- Conservation of force,
- Correlation of forces,
- Decomposition of forces,
- Deflective forces,
- Force and arms,
- Force pump,
- Forced draught,
- Forced march,
- Forcing bed,
- Forcing engine,
- Forcing fit,
- Forcing house,
- Forcing machine,
- Forcing main,
- Forcing pit,
- Forcing pump,
- Horizontal force,
- Land force,
- Leverage of a force,
- Line of force,
- Living force,
- Metabolic force,
- Moment of a force,
- Moving force,
- Parallel forces,
- Plastic force,
- Polar forces,
- Polygon of forces,
- Reconnoissance in force,
- Resolution of a force,
- Resultant force,
- Tangential force,
- Vital force,
- aerodynamic force,
- air force,
- armed force,
- armed forces,
- attractive force,
- brute force,
- color force,
- coriolis force,
- defence force,
- defense force,
- driving force,
- electromagnetic force,
- electromotive force,
- field of force,
- force 17,
- force back,
- force feed,
- force field,
- force function,
- force majeure,
- force of habit,
- force play,
- force unit,
- force upon,
- force-out,
- forced feeding,
- forced landing,
- forced meat,
- forced sale,
- gravitational force,
- ground forces,
- guerilla force,
- guerrilla force,
- join forces,
- labor force,
- life force,
- lorentz force,
- magnetic force,
- magnetomotive force,
- market forces,
- military force,
- moral force,
- naval forces,
- parallelogram of forces,
- paramilitary force,
- police force,
- reconnaissance in force,
- repulsive force,
- retarding force,
- sales force,
- security force,
- special forces,
- strong force,
- task force,
- weak force,
- work force,
- Air Force Academy,
- air force isr,
- air force officer,
- armed forces censorship,
- armed forces day,
- catholic reaction force,
- electrical line of force,
- electromotive force series,
- field of magnetic force,
- force-feed,
- force-land,
- forceful slashing vigorous,
- former armed forces,
- g-force,
- israeli defense force,
- loyalist volunteer force,
- magnetic line of force,
- magnetomotive force unit,
- private security force,
- royal air force,
- tour de force,
- u. s. air force,
- us air force,
- Air Force Academy, CO,
- Electro-motive force,
- air force research laboratory,
- air force space command,
- force per unit area,
- lautaro popular rebel forces,
- revolutionary armed forces of colombia,
- u. s. army special forces,
- united states air force,
- us air force academy,
- van der waal's forces,
- air force intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance,
- force-feed lubricating system,
- forces of umar al-mukhtar,
- umar al-mukhtar forces,
- united states air force academy,
- united states army special forces,
- united self-defense force of colombia