willing

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

The execution of a will.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To wish, desire.

2 Definition

To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.

3 Definition

To try to make (something) happen by using one's will (intention).

Example Sentences
  • All the fans were willing their team to win the game.
4 Definition

To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).

Example Sentences
  • He willed his stamp collection to the local museum.
Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Ready to do something that is not (can't be expected as) a matter of course.

Example Sentences
  • If my boyfriend isn't willing to change his drinking habits, I will split up with him.