| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being coerced.[Websters]
2. Being compulsory, compulsive, obligatory or mandatory. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb coercibly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (coercibly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective coercible.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "COERCIBLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: COERCIBLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] That may or ought to be restrained or compelled.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] susceptible to coercion. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
