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willingness

Definition for willingness

noun as in readiness

Strongest matches

eagerness, enthusiasm

Strong matches

alacrity, compliance, consent, zeal

noun as in enthusiasm

Strongest matches

eagerness, readiness

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Example Sentences

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But Israel has not given any indication of a willingness to release him.

From BBC

That merger would require not just FCC approval but Carr’s willingness to eliminate the rule that prevents any media company from owning more than 39% of television stations.

There was no fallback plan — just a willingness to be vulnerable and responsive.

Our rights haven’t eroded to that degree, but Kimmel’s “indefinite” suspension is the most brazen evidence of this administration’s willingness to use politicized agencies against his perceived enemies.

From Salon

The president's willingness to comment on the internal politics of an ally feels more priced in, and so carries less shock value for many.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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