what does willing mean?
WILLING as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of making a choice
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- followed my father of my own volition
Hypernyms(s) willing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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WILLING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- disposed or willing to comply
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- someone amenable to persuasion
- the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak- Matthew 26:41
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- Meaning
- not brought about by coercion or force
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- the confession was uncoerced
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- Meaning
- disposed or inclined toward
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- a willing participant
- willing helpers
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