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Meanings of
forceless
in English
Portuguese
sem força
Back to the meaning
Lacking force; feeble.
unforceful
forceful
Related terms
wimpy
wimpish
Portuguese
sem força
Synonyms
Examples for "
unforceful
"
unforceful
Examples for "
unforceful
"
1
The sensation of a blow, a light,
unforceful
blow was still tingling through her nerves.
2
The milk of human kindness-humanity-aradiatingforce the essence of which paradoxically was the
unforceful
gentleness of him.
3
A man of flabby muscles and gentle voice; seemingly
unforceful
,
and with a personality likable, but hardly dominating.
Usage of
forceless
in English
1
A
forceless
,
nerveless maiden aunt is about the only antecedent we see much of.
2
One shuddering sigh, and how cold, vacant,
forceless
,
dead, lies the heap of clay!
3
The two men babbled at a
forceless
thing.
4
The hands resting on her shoulders were oddly inert, so she fancied,
forceless
and in temperature cold.
5
It quits the body with much reluctance, leaving that warm and vigorous investiture for a chill and
forceless
existence.
6
Save money in other ways, but never by employing a
forceless
man or woman in the position of chief librarian.
7
If we divorce the practical from the sublime, the practical will become the superficial, and will degenerate into a very lean and
forceless
thing.
8
He had expected to come upon a huddle of blond plumpness, an inanimate mass of
forceless
flesh robbed of its bovine suavity by inactivity.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
forceless thing
forceless existence
forceless flesh
forceless man
Translations for
forceless
Portuguese
sem força
Forceless
through the time