Forced synonyms

Contrived, coerced, affected, and artificial are all synonyms for forced. Voluntary and natural are antonyms of forced. And here are 46 another word for forced.

Another word for forced

1. enforced

  • Coerced
  • Compelled
  • Compulsory
  • Demanded
  • Dictated
  • Enforced
  • Exacted
  • Imposed
  • Inescapable
  • Involuntary
  • Mandatory
  • Necessitated
  • Obligatory
  • Ordained
  • Prescribed
  • Required
  • Requisite
  • Stipulated
  • Unavoidable
  • De rigueur

2. strained

  • Affected
  • Artificial
  • Contrived
  • Fakey
  • False
  • Feigned
  • Hollow
  • Insincere
  • Laboured
  • Mannered
  • Overdone
  • Overworked
  • Phoney
  • Pretend
  • Pseudo
  • Self-conscious
  • Simulated
  • Stiff
  • Stilted
  • Strained
  • Studied
  • Unconvincing
  • Unnatural
  • Wooden
  • Put on

Forced synonyms statistics

The adjective "forced" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 3 synonyms with 5 letters, 4 synonyms with 6 letters, 7 synonyms with 7 letters, 10 synonyms with 8 letters, 7 synonyms with 9 letters, 6 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, 2 synonyms with 12 letters, and 1 synonym with 13 letters, for a total of 43 synonyms for forced.

Forced sentences

He felt forced to leave.

She was forced into silence.

They forced open the stuck door.

He was forced to apologize.


Similar to forced

Word Opposites Synonyms
Unforgettable Forgettable, unexceptional Memorable, indelible
Faced Avoided, ignored Confronted, encountered
Foreign Domestic, familiar, relevant Overseas, distant
Discomfort Comfort, ease Pain, aches and pains
Affordable Expensive, overpriced Inexpensive, budget-friendly
Uniform Changeable, variable, varied, different Constant, consistent
Preceding Following, subsequent Previous, prior
Precede Follow, succeed Go/come before, go in advance of
Reform Preserve, maintain Improve, make better
Take for granted Cherish, Acknowledge fully Assume, presume
Formed Disbanded, dispersed Created, constructed
Form Abolish, dissolve Set up, devise
Formal Informal, unofficial Ceremonial, ceremonious
Fierce Gentle, tame, mild Ferocious, savage
Facedown Faceup, upright Prone, flat
Looking forward Looking back, dreading Anticipating, expecting
Transformation Preservation, conservation Change, alteration
Information Misinformation, ignorance Details, particulars
Straightforward Complicated, difficult Uncomplicated, simple
Forever Occasionally, never Continually, continuously
Perceived Ignored, misunderstood Recognized, noticed
Perceive Ignore, overlook Discern, recognize
For instance In general, for no reason For example, such as
Therefore Nevertheless, despite that Accordingly, and so
Informative Uninformative, unhelpful Instructive, instructional
Unfortunate Fortunate, lucky Unlucky, hapless
Performed Neglected, abandoned Accomplished, achieved
Perform Neglect, omit Carry out, do
Advanced Primitive, backward State-of-the-art, new
Procedure Chaos, disorder Course of action, line of action
Platform Ground, subsurface Policy, programme
Unprecedented Normal, common Unparalleled, unequalled
Source Outcome, effect Origin, place of origin
Resource Deficiency, deprivation Assets, funds
Uncomfortable Relaxed, comfortable, pleasant Painful, not comfortable
Perception Ignorance, misunderstanding Chief, commander
Force Natural, shallowness Break open, force open
Effort Laziness, neglect Attempt, try
Performance Failure, inactivity Show, production
Unfortunately Fortunately, luckily Regrettably, sadly
Comfortable Uncomfortable, tight Cosy, snug
For Against, without Toward, towards
Before After, later, next Prior to, previous to