different between commanding vs forceful

commanding

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /k??mænd??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??m??nd??/
  • Hyphenation: com?mand?ing

Verb

commanding

  1. present participle of command

Adjective

commanding (comparative more commanding, superlative most commanding)

  1. Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
  2. Impressively dominant.
  3. (of a place or position) Dominating from above, giving a wide view
    • 2018, Rail, issue 857, July 18-July 31, article on Severn Bridge Junction signal box at Shrewsbury

Synonyms

  • (tending to give commands) bossy, imposing
  • See also Thesaurus:bossy

Derived terms

  • uncommanding

Translations

Noun

commanding (plural commandings)

  1. The act of giving a command.

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forceful

English

Alternative forms

  • forcefull (archaic)

Etymology

From force +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?f??sf?l/
  • Hyphenation: force?ful

Adjective

forceful (comparative more forceful, superlative most forceful)

  1. Capable of either physical or coercive force; powerful.

Synonyms

  • forcible

Antonyms

  • gentle

Derived terms

  • forcefully

Translations

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