Synonyms for willingness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : wil-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɪl ɪŋ |
Définition of willingness
Origin :- Old English willendliche; see will (v.).
- noun readiness
- noun enthusiasm
- He did not doubt her ability or her willingness to kill the man.
- Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
- He expressed his willingness to find me employment in the mill.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
- They readily expressed their willingness to carry out the promise.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
- There is as much faith in the willingness to work for an unseen future in this world as in another.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- That which externally seemed will and immovableness was willingness and self-annihilation.
- Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The qualifications for (s)election were willingness, obedience, fidelity, endurance.
- Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley
- That willingness made every one of the old-timers a host in himself.
- Extract from : « When the West Was Young » by Frederick R. Bechdolt
- They are now enjoying the benefits of their willingness to learn.
- Extract from : « Higher Education and Business Standards » by Willard Eugene Hotchkiss
- He made as if I had deafened him with protestations of my smartness and willingness.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- But I cannot deny that there was something comforting in his willingness.
- Extract from : « The Shadow-Line » by Joseph Conrad
Antonyms for willingness
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