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willedness

willedness noun: the quality of being willed.

Noun

willedness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being willed.
    • The perseverance of the saints is positive willedness, not mere passive willingness.

Origin of willedness

From willed + -ness.

Questions about willedness

What does willedness mean?
Willedness means the quality of being willed.
What part of speech is willedness?
Willedness is a noun.

Words near willedness in the dictionary

  1. Willebrand
  2. Willebroek
  3. willed
  4. willed on
  5. willed the good of another
  6. willedness
  7. Willeford
  8. Willefords
  9. willemite
  10. willemites
  11. Willems

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