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unforced

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unforced [ʌnˈfɔːst]
adj
not forced or having been forced unforced errors
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unforcedunforced - not brought about by coercion or force; "the confession was uncoerced"
uncoerced, willing
voluntary - of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession"
2.unforcedunforced - not resulting from undue effort; not forced; "a voice with a pleasingly unforced quality"; "his playing is facile and unstrained"
unstrained
effortless - requiring or apparently requiring no effort; "the swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air"
Translations
unforced [ʌnˈfɔːst] ADJ [style etc] → natural, sin artificialidad; [error] → no forzado
unforced
adj → ungezwungen, natürlich


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" She handed it to him at once, and the governor returned it to the man, and said to the unforced mistress of force, "Sister, if you had shown as much, or only half as much, spirit and vigour in defending your body as you have shown in defending that purse, the strength of Hercules could not have forced you.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
For was not this my darling, and was not all this mute wonder and interest and homage a most eloquent tribute and unforced compliment to it?
A Connecticut Yankee by Twain, Mark View in context
When they died, it was as though they were overcome with sleep, and they had all good things; for the fruitful earth unforced bare them fruit abundantly and without stint.
Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context
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