Complete Definition of "willing"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-willing.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
sense|adjective OE. term|willende, present participle of *term|willan
sense|noun OE. term|willung, from term|willian

Adjective
en-adj

  1. ready|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.

Synonyms
voluntary
agreeing
consenting
agreeable

Translations
trans-top|ready to do something that is not a matter of course
Catalan: disposat
Dutch: bereid
German: willens
Finnish: halukas
French: volontaire
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Italian: disposto
Portuguese: disposto
Spanish: dispuesto
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Noun
en-noun

  1. context|rare|or|obsolete The execution of a will.

Verb
willing

  1. present participle of|will

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