say it: en-FAWRST
enforced is an adjective meaning "forced or compelled or put in force". It is pronounced /ɛnˈfɔɹst/ — en-FAWRST. It carries one recorded sense.
forced or compelled or put in force
“a life of enforced inactivity”
“enforced obedience”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for enforced come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.