- forcibleness
- noun see forcible
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
forcibleness
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Forcibleness — For ci*ble*ness, n. The quality of being forcible. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forcibleness — See forcible. * * * … Universalium
forcibleness — n. power, strength; coerciveness … English contemporary dictionary
forcibleness — forc·ible·ness … English syllables
forcibleness — noun see forcible * * * forcˈibleness or forcibilˈity noun • • • Main Entry: ↑force … Useful english dictionary
forcible — forcibleness, forcibility, n. forcibly, adv. /fawr seuh beuhl, fohr /, adj. 1. done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house. 2. producing a powerful effect; having force; effective. 3. convincing, as reasoning: a forcible theory. 4.… … Universalium
forcible — adjective Date: 15th century 1. effected by force used against opposition or resistance 2. characterized by force, efficiency, or energy ; powerful • forcibleness noun • forcibly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
vigorous — adjective Etymology: Middle English vigorous, vigrous, from Anglo French, from vigour Date: 14th century 1. possessing vigor ; full of physical or mental strength or active force ; strong < a vigorous youth > < a vigorous plant > 2. done with… … New Collegiate Dictionary
forcibly — See forcibleness. * * * … Universalium
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
