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willing

[wil-ing] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
agreeable, ready
Synonyms
STRONGEST
active amenable eager enthusiastic happy inclined pleased prepared prone responsible
STRONG
accommodating consenting content deliberate disposed fair feeling forward game predisposed prompt voluntary
WEAK
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
Antonyms
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apathetic disinterested indifferent irresponsible unenthusiastic
STRONG
disinclined unprepared unready unwilling
WEAK
disagreeable

Example Sentences

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Phil Rosenberg, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said the group would be willing to meet West if he pulled out of Wireless.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Erik ten Hag had a different view of Maguire's qualities, took the armband away and was willing to let him join West Ham in the summer of 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“The only money I lend is money I’m willing to lose 100%,” said Legacy Wealth’s Sharifi.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Enough that Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, is willing to sit down with her for an hourlong podcast.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

“But I have to warn you, it’s not likely. They weren’t even willing to give us a medical history.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix