forceful
1 antonyms and opposites of forceful, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Strong and full of power or determination.
Antonyms
How to use forceful
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From force + -ful.
Full origin of forceful →Frequently asked questions
What does “forceful” mean?
The word “forceful” means strong and full of power or determination. In plain terms, full of strength or conviction — describes people, arguments, or actions that carry real power.
How do you pronounce “forceful”?
“Forceful” is pronounced FAWRSFL (/ˈfɔɹsfl̩/ in IPA).
How do you use “forceful” in a sentence?
Here is “forceful” used in a sentence: “She made a forceful argument for the new policy.”
What is the opposite of “forceful”?
The opposite of “forceful” — its antonyms — is gentle.
What part of speech is “forceful”?
“Forceful” is an adjective.
Is “forceful” a common word?
“Forceful” is an uncommon word in modern English.