"forceful" meaning in English

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gentle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "force",
        "3": "ful",
        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "force + -ful",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From force + -ful.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more forceful",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most forceful",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forceful (comparative more forceful, superlative most forceful)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "force‧ful"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English adjectives suffixed with -ful",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "forcefully"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of either physical or coercive force; powerful."
      ],
      "id": "en-forceful-en-adj-Aji~aH9Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "physical",
          "physical"
        ],
        [
          "coercive",
          "coercive"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "forcible"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "forcefull"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "silen",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "силен"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mošten",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "мощен"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "energisch"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "zwingend"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "fórsúil"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "láthair"
        },
        {
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "cathach"
        },
        {
          "code": "kea",
          "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "agresivu"
        },
        {
          "code": "kea",
          "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "agresive"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "poderoso"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "potente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "powerful",
          "word": "enérgico"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɹsfəl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forceful"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gentle"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "forcefully"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "force",
        "3": "ful",
        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "force + -ful",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From force + -ful.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more forceful",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most forceful",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forceful (comparative more forceful, superlative most forceful)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "force‧ful"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English adjectives",
        "English adjectives suffixed with -ful",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of either physical or coercive force; powerful."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "physical",
          "physical"
        ],
        [
          "coercive",
          "coercive"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɹsfəl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forceful.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "forcible"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "forcefull"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "silen",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "силен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mošten",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "мощен"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "energisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "zwingend"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "fórsúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "láthair"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "cathach"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "agresivu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "agresive"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "poderoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "potente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "powerful",
      "word": "enérgico"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forceful"
}