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WILLING

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Willing.

How to pronounce willing:

US

Willing - as an adjective

Disposed or inclined toward

Example: "A willing participant"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unwilling13

Willing - as a noun

The act of making a choice

Example: "Followed my father of my own volition"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
volition11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choice13option8pick12selection11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Willing - as an adjective satellite

Not brought about by coercion or force

Example: "The confession was uncoerced"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
uncoerced14unforced14

Willing - as a 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).

Example: "All the fans were willing their team to win the game."

To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).

Example: "He willed his stamp collection to the local museum."

Example Sentences

"He is always willing to help others."
"She is a willing participant in the study."
"The company found willing investors for their project."
"I am willing to learn new things."
"The team showed a willing attitude towards the challenge."
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Word Game Points

Is WILLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, willing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WILLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is WILLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, willing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WILLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is WILLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, willing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WILLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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