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Definition of forceful : Full of or processing force; exerting force; mighty.

Synonyms:

bruising, cogent, hard-hitting, firm, exclamatory, impellent, emphasized, physical, sharp, kinetic, insistent, strong-arm, emphatic, brisk, telling, forcible, strenuous, drastic, weighty, action, lively, sprightly, resounding, dynamical, emphasised, impetuous, assertive

effective, dynamic, persuasive, electric

induced, motivated, fired, energized, provoked, triggered, stimulated

commanding, controlling, masterful, competent, authoritative

mettlesome, puissant, spirited, driven, potent, zippy, strong, effervescent, ardent, snappy, zealous, energetic, mighty, active, fervid, vigorous, spunky, vivacious, powerful, peppy

Usage examples:

• But Emma was alert and forceful enough to keep just one jump ahead of the swift- moving times. - "Half Portions", Edna Ferber.
• At twenty Hannah Winter had been a rather sallow, lively, fun- loving girl, not pretty, but animated; and forceful, even then. - "Gigolo", Edna Ferber.
• Yet so subtle and forceful had been the mystic influence of the ocean on the primitive mind that it declares itself as a working element in their abstrusest speculations. - "Nature Mysticism", J. Edward Mercer.