[pur-FORS]

adverb

By necessity; by force of circumstance.

I’m not one for a God damned horror movie, but by the time the third act of The Human Centipede rolls around you’ll perforce cover your eyes and cry like a girl.


Cite this Entry

Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Perforce.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perforce. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “perforce”, accessed April 18, 2024, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perforce.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Perforce. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perforce


Like how we used perforce in a sentence?