Compulsory and Impelled

Compulsory

Compulsory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.

Impelled and compulsory are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Impelled" with "Compulsory", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: compulsion, compulsive

Impelled

Impelled adjective - Urged or forced to action through moral pressure.

Compulsory and impelled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compulsory" instead an adjective "Impelled".

Nearby Words: impelling, impeller
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