Vocabulary : Will to Willingness

Will : The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide to do or not to do; the power or faculty of preferring or selecting one of two or more objects. ;; The choice which is made; a determination or preference which results from the act or exercise of the power of choice; a volition. ;; The choice or determination of one who has authority; a decree; a command; discretionary pleasure. ;; Strong wish or inclination; desire; purpose. ;; That which is strongly wished or desired. ;; Arbitrary disposal; power to control, dispose, or determine. ;; The legal declaration of a person's mind as to the manner in which he would have his property or estate disposed of after his death; the written instrument, legally executed, by which a man makes disposition of his estate, to take effect after his death; testament; devise. See the Note under Testament, 1. ;; To wish; to desire; to incline to have. ;; As an auxiliary, will is used
Willed : of Will
Willemite : A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese.
Willer : One who wills.
Willet : A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew.
Willful : Of set purpose; self-determined; voluntary; as, willful murder. ;; Governed by the will without yielding to reason; obstinate; perverse; inflexible; stubborn; refractory; as, a willful man or horse.
Willier : One who works at a willying machine.
Willing : of Will ;; Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready. ;; Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired. ;; Spontaneous; self-moved.
Willingly : In a willing manner; with free will; without reluctance; cheerfully.
Willingness : The quality or state of being willing; free choice or consent of the will; freedom from reluctance; readiness of the mind to do or forbear.
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