Subscriber login
Password
Forgot your password?
Library card login
Login with Shibboleth® »
Login with Athens »
Close menu
Oxford Dictionaries Online
The world's most trusted dictionaries
About
Subscriber services
What's new
Contact us
Help
Subscribe now
Already a subscriber or in a subscribing organization?
Login
Dictionary
Other language resources
US English
World English
Dictionary
Better writing
World of words
Puzzles and games
For children and schools
For learners of English
Email
Cite
forcibly
(for|cibly)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfɔːsɪbli/
adverb
using force or violence:
no one will be forcibly evicted
in a forceful way; convincingly:
they argued forcibly against the proposal
Nearby Words
force-feed
force-out
force-ripe
forced
forced landing
forceful
forcemeat
forceps
forcible
forcibly
forcing
forcing house
ford
Ford, Ford Madox
Ford, Gerald
Ford, Harrison
Ford, Henry
Ford, John
1
Ford, John
2