Willingful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Willingful is an adjective meaning (nonstandard) willing; wilful.
Meaning
(nonstandard) willing; wilful.
Example Sentences
if there are alot^([sic]) of willingful and eagered customers - then the industry will grow (ecenomics alan..).
I am sorry, but if you are drunk, and got drunk willingly, and had willingful (thus conscious) sex with someone, IMO a rape has not taken place.
Science fiction requires the reader's `willingful suspension of disbelief' to accomodate^([sic]) different laws of nature, or laws of nature as we have discovered them (technology). Fantasy requires the reader's `willingful suspension of disbelief' to accomodate^([sic]) different natural and supernatural laws (e.g. magic).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unwillful, unwilling, unsubmissive, unvolitional, willless, wontless.
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