forcible Copy link Outline I. Effected by forceII. Possessing force1. vălĭdus2. vĕhĕmens, ntis (stronger than the Eng.)3. (of style) nervōsus4. grăvis, e (as of arguments, etc.) • forcible: I. Effected by force: per vim factus: v. forcibly; violent. II. Possessing force: 1. vălĭdus: a very f. kind of speaking, validissimum genus (dicendi), Quint. 12, 10, 63: v. strong, powerful. 2. vĕhĕmens, ntis (stronger than the Eng.): v. violent. 3. (of style) nervōsus: who more f. in style than Aristotle, quis nervosior in dicendo Aristotele? Cic. Br. 31, fin. 4. grăvis, e (as of arguments, etc.): Cic.: v. weighty. Phr.: to be a f. argument, magno esse argumento, Cic.: v. argument.
FORCIBLE Copy link • FORCIBLEvalens: validus: firmus: potens: gravis (that produces a powerful effect on the mind): vehemens (vehement): violentus (violent): fortis (strong): nervosus (full of nerve). Vid: COGENT.