Synonyms for forces
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
Troops.
Related words
- Phrases
- join forces ground forces armed forces
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Legion (from the Latin) and phalanx (from the Greek) are applied by a kind of poetic license to modern forces; the plural legions is preferred to the singular.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- service I'm sorry to say, but the service isn't very good.
- military The Communists launched a major military campaign.
- army "Your army is impotent against mine!!" he laughed.
- troops German troops were sent into the Rhineland region.
By length
- 4 letters
- army2
- 6 letters
- troops1
- 7 letters
- service2
- 8 letters
- military4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (army2 = 2 syllables).