willing
Meaning of willing
verb
- To wish, desire.
- To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.
- To try to make (something) happen by using one's will (intention).
All the fans were willing their team to win the game.
- To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).
He willed his stamp collection to the local museum.
noun
The execution of a will.
adjective- Ready to do something that is not (can't be expected as) a matter of course.
If my boyfriend isn't willing to change his drinking habits, I will split up with him.
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Hyphenation of willing
will-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- willing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
willing synonyms
Meaning uncoerced:
Meaning volition:
Meaning :
bequeath, leave, agreeable, agreeing, consenting, voluntary
Translation of willing
- Spanish: listo, lista, dócil, dispuesto, dispuesta, presto, preparado, presta, preparada
- French: docile, disposé
- German: bereit, willig
- Italian: disposto
Words that rhyme with willing
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