- Wilfulness
- Wilful Wil"ful, a., Wilfully Wil"ful*ly, adv., Wilfulness Wil"ful*ness, n. See {Willful}, {Willfully}, and {Willfulness}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Wilfulness
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wilfulness — wilful (US also willful) ► ADJECTIVE 1) intentional; deliberate. 2) stubborn and determined. DERIVATIVES wilfully adverb wilfulness noun … English terms dictionary
wilfulness — noun The state or condition of being wilful; stubbornness … Wiktionary
wilfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun See willfulness … English dictionary for students
wilfulness — wil·ful·ness || wɪlfÊŠlnɪs n. intention, malicious intent; obduracy, tenacity; determination … English contemporary dictionary
wilfulness — wil·ful·ness … English syllables
wilfulness — See: wilful … English dictionary
wilfulness — See wilful … Ballentine's law dictionary
wilfulness — noun the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline • Syn: ↑unruliness, ↑fractiousness, ↑willfulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑wilful, ↑willful (for: ↑willfulness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Arcanum — • An Encyclical Letter on Christian marriage, issued 10 February, 1880, by Leo XIII Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arcanum Arcanum … Catholic encyclopedia
wilful — [[t]wɪ̱lfʊl[/t]] (in AM, use willful) 1) ADJ: ADJ n (disapproval) If you describe actions or attitudes as wilful, you are critical of them because they are done or expressed deliberately, especially with the intention of causing someone harm.… … English dictionary
