ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Volitionally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /vəˈlɪʃənəli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Volitionally is an adverb meaning (formal) Willingly or decidedly; in a volitional or willed way.

Meaning

(formal) Willingly or decidedly; in a volitional or willed way.

Example Sentences

The people in all of these examples use attention volitionally
Must a person endorse, be satisfied with, or at least fail to feel alienated from what is volitionally necessary and what is inescapable if these are to be included within her self-conception?
If, on the other hand, the external impression be also felt, then the mind, according to its psychological laws, connects volitionally with it many other conceptions, the internal impressions of which can produce through the motor nerves such sentient actions as the unfelt external impression could not have developed at all, or, at least, not in combination with the will of the animal.

Synonyms for volitionally

Depending on context, synonyms include willingly, fain.

Antonyms for volitionally

Common opposites include unwillingly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include willingly, fain, wilfully, gladly, voluntarily, volitively.

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