willing

Definition for willing

adjective as in agreeable, ready

Strongest matches

active, amenable, eager, enthusiastic, happy, inclined, pleased, prepared, prone, responsible

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accommodating, consenting, content, deliberate, disposed, fair, feeling, forward, game, predisposed, prompt, voluntary

Weak matches

cheerful, compliant, desirous, energetic, favorable, go along with, in accord with, in favor, in the mood, intentional, like-minded, obedient, reliable, tractable, unasked, unbidden, unforced, well-disposed, willful, witting, zealous

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The move frees Horner up to return to F1 in the future - if he can find a project that is willing to take him on board.

From BBC

But the Taliban government's policies also affect how much the world is willing to help.

From BBC

Whether through conversation or conversion, they are betting that this tragedy could be a pivot point — if the nation is willing to take it.

From Salon

Ekitike's contribution deserves a deeper look because he is a tireless nuisance to opposition defences, willing to do the dirty work as well as grab the goalscoring glory.

From BBC

Though Mary is a mother eager to get to her own child, she’s willing to help.

From Los Angeles Times

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