Definition of impelled

"impelled" in the verb sense

1. impel, force

urge or force (a person) to an action constrain or motivate

2. propel, impel

cause to move forward with force

"Steam propels this ship"

"impelled" in the adjective sense

1. driven, impelled

urged or forced to action through moral pressure

"felt impelled to take a stand against the issue"

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Quotations for impelled

Pedants, who have the least knowledge to be proud of, are impelled most by vanity. [ Wilkie Collins ]

Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way. [ Rousseau ]

Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it. [ Bovee ]

Thinkers who trace systems of philosophy are merely impelled by an innate instinct; they know that their precepts, however excellent, are not suitable to the majority: the wisdom may be admired by many, but few will follow the principles. [ De Finod ]

impelled in Scrabble®

The word impelled is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters impelled:

IMPELLED
(126)
IMPELLED
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word impelled

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In impelled

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impelled in Words With Friends™

The word impelled is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters impelled:

IMPELLED
(126)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word impelled

IMPELLED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In impelled

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Words within the letters of impelled

2 letter words in impelled (7 words)

3 letter words in impelled (18 words)

5 letter words in impelled (6 words)

6 letter words in impelled (5 words)

8 letter words in impelled (1 word)

impelled + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence impelled

Words that start with impelled (1 word)

Words with impelled in them (1 word)

Words that end with impelled (2 words)

Word Growth involving impelled

Shorter words in impelled

el ell

el impel

imp impel

pe impel

led

Longer words containing impelled

unimpelled