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unforced

UK
/ʌnˈfɔːst/
US
/ʌnˈfɔrst/

Translations

unforcedadjective
more unforced
Comp.
most unforced
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈfɔːst/
US
/ʌnˈfɔrst/
non provoquéSports, notamment au tennis, pour un geste ou une faute commis sans pression directe de l’adversaire.
The player's unforced errors in the final set cost her the match.
Les fautes non provoquées de la joueuse dans le dernier set lui ont coûté le match.
spontanéNaturel, sans effort visible.
Her unforced laughter filled the room with joy.
Son rire spontané a rempli la pièce de joie.
volontaireQui n’est pas imposé ni contraint.
His unforced decision to help was appreciated by everyone.
Sa décision volontaire d’aider a été appréciée de tous.
Additional translations
naturelEmployé surtout pour insister sur le caractère naturel et sans effort.
non forcéSe dit d’un geste, d’une attitude ou d’une action qui ne résulte d’aucune contrainte.
Synonyms
natural
spontaneous
unaffected
uncontrived
effortless
Antonyms
forced

Definitions

unforcedadjective
Not produced by effort; natural and spontaneous.
Her unforced laughter filled the room with joy.
Not compelled or coerced; voluntary.
His unforced decision to help was appreciated by everyone.
(sports, especially tennis) Of an error, not caused by an opponent's successful play or pressure but by one's own mistake.
The player's unforced errors in the final set cost her the match.
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