6/14/2025, 3:44:46 PM
Definition of Compulsion
Compulsion
com·pul·sion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A strong and irresistible desire or urge to do something.
e.g. She felt a compulsion to check her phone every few minutes.
(noun)
an act of compelling;
e.g. Without using compulsion, they tried to get him to obey the orders.
(noun)
the state or condition of being compelled;
e.g. Though he did not say it, we could tell he was acting under compulsion.
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