Synonyms of compulsions

compulsions

noun

plural of compulsion

as in constraints

the use of power to impose one's will on another

in that class I read books under compulsion that I ordinarily wouldn't have considered

Synonyms & Similar Words

• constraints
• pressures
• violences
• intimidations
• fears
• coercions
• forces
• threats
• terrors
• strengths
• arm-twistings
• stresses
• menaces
• duresses
• swords
• muscles
• potencies
• terrorisms
• mights
• puissances
• browbeatings
• squeezes
• bulldozings
• self-wills
• squeeze plays
• strains

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agreements
• permissions
• consents
• approvals
• reasons
• persuasions
• suasions