Forcibly - English meaning

adjective

Of or concerning the body.

Usage examples:

Children learn to control their bodily functions

adverb

By moving a person's or one's own body with force.

Usage examples:

He hauled her bodily from the van

adjective

Relating to a person’s physical structure

Usage examples:

They had no intention of causing bodily harm.

adverb

In a way that is required by law or a rule.

Usage examples:

Every dog that is neutered is compulsorily vaccinated against rabies

adverb

Because of a rule or law that states something must be done

Usage examples:

Patients can now be compulsorily detained in hospital only under tightly drawn criteria., he thinks…

adverb

In a strong and assertive manner; vigorously.

Usage examples:

He argued forcefully against reform

adverb

In a manner lacking gentleness; harshly or violently.

Usage examples:

The man picked me up roughly

adverb

Violently

Usage examples:

He pushed the luggage roughly to the side., the town’s population has roughly doubled.

adverb

Not exactly

Usage examples:

Roughly $104.8 million was spent on lottery tickets in 2006.

adverb

With a lack of courtesy; roughly or abruptly.

Usage examples:

He was unceremoniously dumped by the record company

adverb

In a way that is unceremonious (= rude, sudden, or informal)

Usage examples:

He was unceremoniously removed from the list of members, for gross misconduct., she was unceremonio…

abbreviation

Virgin islands.

adverb

Using physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Usage examples:

I was once violently assaulted on a bus

adverb

Suddenly and without planning or order

Usage examples:

Her words tumbled out all willy-nilly.