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单词 unforced
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unforced

adjective

un·​forced ˌən-ˈfȯrst How to pronounce unforced (audio)
: not forced: such as
a
: done or produced naturally or with minimal effort
a genuine, unforced smile
His writing has a natural, unforced style.
b
: caused by one's own poor play, performance, etc.
an unforced error in tennis

Synonyms

  • freewill
  • self-imposed
  • uncoerced
  • volitional
  • voluntary
  • volunteer
  • willing
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Third-seeded Alcaraz took advantage of Tiafoe's 52 unforced errors en route to a thrilling victory. Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 The unforced errors piled up—Świątek had twenty-two in the second set, after only eight in the first, whereas Jabeur had twenty-five. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2022 Sinner hit 63 winners and committed 67 unforced errors. Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Palazzo found Sanchez for a 14-yard score on the Eagles’ first possession, but unforced errors set in from there. Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2022 Ruud, who has a chance to replace Medvedev at No. 1 in the rankings, improved to 12-2 in Grand Slam competition in 2022 after making just two unforced errors in the first set, 11 fewer than No. 13 Berrettini. Howard Fendrich, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Ruud, who has a chance to replace Medvedev at No. 1 in the rankings, improved to 12-2 in Grand Slam competition in 2022 after making just two unforced errors in the first set, 11 fewer than Berrettini, the 13th seed. Howard Fendrich, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2022 By the third set, Williams was piling up unforced errors and running out of gas. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 The Ohioan’s forehand, which had been solid all week, let him down with 16 unforced errors, and Kyrgios broke serve in the third and fifth games to seize command. Michael Lewis, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined above

unforced

adjective

as in voluntary
done, made, or given with one's own free will the participation of the people on the project must be unforced, or it really isn't a volunteer effort

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • voluntary
  • volunteer
  • willing
  • uncoerced
  • volitional
  • spontaneous
  • freewill
  • conscious
  • instinctive
  • deliberate
  • unpremeditated
  • willful
  • intentional
  • impulsive
  • self-imposed
  • discretionary
  • elective
  • optional
  • wilful
  • knowing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • compelled
  • involuntary
  • nonvoluntary
  • forced
  • unwilled
  • coerced
  • will-less
  • enforced
  • necessary
  • compulsory
  • mandatory
  • required
  • obligatory
  • nonelective
  • ordered
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