Thesaurus / self willed

self willed

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as inintractable/intransigent

as inobstinate
as inperverse
as inpigheaded
as instubborn
as inwayward
as inwild
as inwillful
as inintractable
as inpig-headed
as inincompliant
as inunbendable
as inuncompliant
as indeaf
as inheadstrong

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How to use self willed in a sentence

A self-willed chaos to familiar routines and associations, an involuntary revisiting of dead hours and buried sensations.

MOUNTAINCLEMENT WOOD

It is obvious from this that the prophet believed evil to be a human weakness with man as an active and self-willed agent.

ISLAM HER MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUEARTHUR GLYN LEONARD

I was arrogant and self-willed; I loved display, and above all, I threw all control far from me.

THE INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY, VOLUME 3, NO. 1, APRIL, 1851VARIOUS

Yes, he would like a little bit of self-willed penance, but it is much better for him to submit, bodily and mentally.

MAGNUM BONUMCHARLOTTE M. YONGE

For his old father, too, thought that no maiden could refuse to love his bonny self-willed son.

STORIES FROM THE BALLADSMARY MACGREGOR

"I 'm self-willed enough to follow my own bent generally," said he, abruptly, and left the room.

ROLAND CASHELCHARLES JAMES LEVER

She always had been an odd little creature, passionate, self willed and self seeking.

THE GIRL SCOUTS IN BEECHWOOD FORESTMARGARET VANDERCOOK

Sometimes Sarah, being larger an self-willed, would pick on her a little—an then Id put Sarah in her place mighty sudden.

ATLANTIC NARRATIVESMARY ANTIN

There was, indeed, nothing very wrong about Lanse save that he was self-willed, and did quite as he pleased on all occasions.

EAST ANGELSCONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON

The best fellow in the world in other respects: in this one matter as obstinate and self-willed as he can be.

THE LAW AND THE LADYWILKIE COLLINS

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