forcibly

Adverb

Meaning

In a forcible manner.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hard strongly heavily roughly actively sharply hardly firmly violently dynamically intensely eagerly keenly forcible involuntarily
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Antonyms

first generally voluntarily gently weakly willingly
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Examples

keep in mind the dangers of imposing our own values and prejudices too forcibly Source: Internet

About 12.3 million people are now forcibly displaced across the region, including 8.1 million internally displaced ones. Source: Internet

A cast member would play some yokel who would have some kind of bad talent, which would almost always end up with the audience booing it; throwing vegetables and the hook operator yanking said act forcibly off the stage. Source: Internet

According to James Scurry, a British officer, who was held captive along with Mangalorean Catholics, 30,000 of them were forcibly converted to Islam. Source: Internet

After he had first marched on Rome in 49 BC, he forcibly opened the treasury, although a tribune had the seal placed on it. Source: Internet

Æthelred appears to have been given lands which normally belonged to the king's sons, some of which had been granted by Edgar to Abingdon Abbey and which were forcibly repossessed for Æthelred by the leading nobles. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

forcible violation forcible-feeble forcibleness Forcier forcing forcing function