Enforced and Optional

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Enforced adjective - Forced or compelled or put in force.

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Optional is an antonym for enforced.

Nearby Words: enforcement, enforcing, enforcer, enforceable, enforcedly

Optional adjective - Subject to one's freedom of choice.

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Enforced is an antonym for optional.

Nearby Words: option, optionally

Also mechanically enforced by the optional cultural familiarity penalties, which can rapidly make your social skills fail almost automatically when outside your native culture if you don't put significant character points into mitigating the effect.

Source: Eloquent in My Native Tongue

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Optional and Enforced. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/enforced/optional

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Optional or Enforced. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/enforced/optional.

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