self-will

Noun

Meaning

One's own will, esp. when opposed to that of others; obstinacy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

self-control possession obstinacy self-possession self-command bullheadedness pigheadedness obstinance stubbornness willpower determination persistence firmness perversity tenacity
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Antonyms

fear corruption compliance submission obedience deception
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Hypernyms

resolution resolve firmness resoluteness firmness of purpose

Hyponyms

intransigence impenitence impenitency presence of mind intransigency nerves

Close letter words and terms

self-watering self-weighing self-whispered self-willed self-willedly self-willedness