(com-pul-sion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 using force to cause something; 2 an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid

Example Sentence

Though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game.

Synonyms

coercion; pressure; duress

Antonyms

free will

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

compulsion
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • compulsion
  • convulsion
  • emulsion
  • expulsion
  • propulsion
  • revulsion