COMPULSIONS

11 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of COMPULSIONS

noun

  1. An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.

    "During the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to have a smoke."

  2. The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.

  3. The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O M P U L S I O N S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points