ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forceably

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Forceably is an adverb meaning Obsolete form of forcibly.

Meaning

Obsolete form of forcibly.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative spelling of forcibly.

Example Sentences

Mr. Mazowiecki, making a statement unusual for a Polish political figure, also acknowledged that Germans had been hurt when the borders were forceably shifted in 1945.
Conservative Republicans who had demanded an investigation and hearings when Elian, the 6-year-old Cuban boy, was forceably taken from the house of his great-uncle on April 22 quickly retreated when it was clear the public supported the government action.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forcibly, forceable, forcefully, forcible, forcedly, forceful.

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