willing

Plural: willings

Noun

• the act of making a choice
• The execution of a will.

Verb

• decree or ordain
• determine by choice
• leave or give by will after one's death
• present participle and gerund of will

Adjective

• Readily inclined or favorably disposed to do something.
• disposed or inclined toward
  • "a willing participant"
  • "willing helpers"

Adjective Satellite

• not brought about by coercion or force

Adj

• Ready to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting.

Examples

• He was always willing to challenge a questionable word, even if it cost him a turn.
• If my boyfriend isn't willing to change his drinking habits, I will split up with him.

Synonyms

bequeath, leave, uncoerced, unforced, volition, will, agreeable, agreeing, consenting, voluntary

Antonyms

disinherit, unwilling

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