How do you pronounce coercive?

coercive is pronounced as /koʊˈɜːrsɪv/.

⚠️coercive

adjective

/koʊˈɜːrsɪv/

Relating to or using force or threats to make someone do something.

The government faced criticism for adopting coercive measures against protestors.

forceful, intimidating, threatening, compelling, repressive

voluntary, permissive, lenient

coercive power, coercive measures, coercive tactics, coercive control

Happening immediately, without any delay.

occurring, operating, or done at the same time

impossible to deny or dispute; unquestionable

Existing or occurring at or on the surface; not thorough or deep.

able to cause an explosion; likely to burst out suddenly

Relating to physical, especially sexual, desires and appetites.