forcefully
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Definition of forcefully
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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With either physical or coercive force; in a forceful manner; vigorously; powerfully.
“Pack together your best arguments for voting for an athletic field. Word them concisely and forcefully. Give, also, brief, logical answers to any objections that have been raised.”
“In 1974, the Chinese army forcefully ousted South Vietnamese forces from the strategically and economically important Xisha (Hoang Sa in Vietnamese Paracel in English) Islands in the South China Sea. Although South Vietnam had occupied the islands for many years, one reason China chose to act in 1974 is that it did not want North Vietnam to occupy the Xisha Islands after unification, for that would have made it militarily and politically more difficult for China to gain control of the islands.”
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Etymology
From forceful + -ly.
Words you can make from forcefully
149 playable · top: FORCEFUL (16 pts)
Best play forceful 16 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
25 words- FELLY 11 pts
- FERLY 11 pts
- FLYER 11 pts
- FOLEY 11 pts
- FOLLY 11 pts
- FOYER 11 pts
- FULLY 11 pts
- OFFER 11 pts
- REFLY 11 pts
- RUFFE 11 pts
- CELLY 10 pts
- COLLY 10 pts
- COYER 10 pts
- CULLY 10 pts
- CURLY 10 pts
- FORCE 10 pts
- FLOUR 8 pts
- FLUOR 8 pts
- LOURY 8 pts
- CELLO 7 pts
- CEORL 7 pts
- CLOUR 7 pts
- CRUEL 7 pts
- LUCRE 7 pts
- ULCER 7 pts
4-letter words
53 words- COFF 12 pts
- CUFF 12 pts
- FYCE 12 pts
- FLEY 10 pts
- FURY 10 pts
- LUFF 10 pts
- RUFF 10 pts
- CLEF 9 pts
- CLOY 9 pts
- COLY 9 pts
- CORF 9 pts
- CORY 9 pts
- CURF 9 pts
- FLOC 9 pts
- FELL 7 pts
- FLOE 7 pts
- FLUE 7 pts
- FORE 7 pts
- FOUL 7 pts
- FOUR 7 pts
- FROE 7 pts
- FUEL 7 pts
- FULL 7 pts
- FURL 7 pts
- LORY 7 pts
- LYRE 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- RELY 7 pts
- ROLF 7 pts
- RULY 7 pts
- YELL 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- YOUR 7 pts
- YULE 7 pts
- CELL 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CLUE 6 pts
- COLE 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- CULL 6 pts
- CURE 6 pts
- CURL 6 pts
- ECRU 6 pts
- LUCE 6 pts
- EURO 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOUR 4 pts
- LURE 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROLL 4 pts
- ROUE 4 pts
- RULE 4 pts
3-letter words
44 words- EFF 9 pts
- FEY 9 pts
- FLY 9 pts
- FOY 9 pts
- FRY 9 pts
- OFF 9 pts
- COY 8 pts
- CRY 8 pts
- ELF 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FEU 6 pts
- FLU 6 pts
- FOE 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FOU 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- FUR 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- RYU 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YOU 6 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- COL 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- CRU 5 pts
- CUE 5 pts
- CUR 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ECU 5 pts
- LOC 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- ELL 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- RUE 3 pts
2-letter words
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