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willed

[ wild ]
/ wɪld /

adjective

having a will (usually used in combination): strong-willed; weak-willed.

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Origin of willed

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at will2, -ed3

Words nearby willed

Willaert, Willamette, Willard, will-call, will contest, willed, Willem I, willemite, Willemstad, Willendorf, Willesden
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Words related to willed

desire, discipline, resolve, power, wish, decision, mind, intention, attitude, determination, passion, feeling, resolution, inclination, character, insistence, fancy, yearning, design, liking

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British Dictionary definitions for willed

willed
/ (wɪld) /

adjective

(in combination) having a will as specifiedweak-willed
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