forcefully-built
|force-ful-ly-built|
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/ˈfɔrsfəli bɪlt/
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/ˈfɔːsfəli bɪlt/
strongly constructed
Etymology
'forcefully-built' originates from the combination of 'forcefully' and 'built', where 'forcefully' is derived from 'force', meaning 'strength or energy', and 'built' is the past participle of 'build', meaning 'to construct'.
'forcefully' evolved from the Old French word 'force', and 'built' comes from the Old English 'byldan'.
Initially, 'forcefully' meant 'with force', and 'built' meant 'constructed'. Together, they convey the idea of something constructed with great strength.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
constructed or made with great strength and force.
The forcefully-built bridge withstood the storm.
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Last updated: 2025/03/29 08:18
