willing

Speech parts

1. willing - Noun

2. willing - Adjective

3. willing - Verb

5. willing - Adjective Satellite

6. Willing - Proper noun

Meaning

of Will

Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.

Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.

Spontaneous; self-moved.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

voluntary agreeable consenting volition unforced uncoerced fain lief game freewill prepared weak ready wish happy

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Antonyms

unwilling loth forced cold distant cool

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Hypernyms

choice selection option pick

Hyponyms

intention

Phrases with the word

Lord willing and the creek don't rise ready, willing, and able be willing Abraham's willing Barkis is willing willing to make

Examples

We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it. Che Guevara

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Jim Rohn

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. Robert Frost

The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Polish Proverb

If anyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view. Lebanese Proverb

To be willing is only half the task. Armenian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Williment Willimon Willimott willing and able willing for willing horse