Definition of Forcibleness

1. n. The quality of being forcible.

Definition of Forcibleness

1. Noun. The quality of being forcible. ¹

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Definition of Forcibleness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forcibleness

forceps delivery
forceps major
forceps minor
forceps posterior
forcepses
forcepslike
forcer
forcers
forces
forces of nature
forces out
forcest
forceth
forcible
forcible-feeble
forcibleness (current term)
forciblenesses
forcibly
forcing
forcing house
forcing houses
forcing out
forcingly
forcings
forcipal
forcipate
forcipation
forcipes
forcipressure
forcipule

Literary usage of Forcibleness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sánkhya Aphorisms of Kapila: With Illustrative Extracts from the by Kapila (1885)
"... but through direct cognition; and direct cognition does not take place suddenly, because of the forcibleness of false impressions that 3 This reading is ..."

2. Potter's American Monthly (1880)
"And the reason of the greater forcibleness of Anglo-Saxon words lies in their shortness ; for surplus articulations, like surplus phrases, call upon the ..."

3. Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures by John Ruskin (1901)
"This style is, I think, marked by three dominant traits: its forcibleness, its wealth of illustration and allusion, and its poetic color. ..."

4. Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures by John Ruskin by John Ruskin, Robert Kilburn Root (1901)
"This style is, I think, marked by three dominant traits: its forcibleness, its wealth of illustration and allusion, and its poetic color. ..."

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