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Synonyms of willing

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Another word for willing is prepared. Other synonyms of willing are happy, obliging, voluntary, acquiescent and agreeing.

Synonyms and similar words for willing

adjectiveReady to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting.

  • agreeableWilling; ready to agree or consent.
  • agreeingAn agreement.
  • consenting
  • voluntaryEndowed with the power of willing.
  • up toWilling, interested in.
  • assenting
  • acquiescentWilling to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance.
  • pleased
  • happyContent, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
  • obligingHappy and ready to do favours for others.
  • preparedDisposed, willing, ready (to do something).
  • ultroneous archaicSpontaneous; voluntary.

Meaning of willing

  1. adjective Ready to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting.
  2. noun The execution of a will.

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Questions about synonyms of willing

What is another word for willing?
Willing has 12 synonyms on Word.ws, such as prepared, happy, obliging, voluntary, acquiescent and agreeing.
What does willing mean?
Willing means ready to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting.

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