self-willedness Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- obsessive
- willful
- hardened
- pat
- opinionated
- pertinacious
- unbending
- unrelenting
- stiff-necked
- dogged
- immovable
- headstrong
- hard
- pigheaded
- hard-nosed
- steadfast
- intransigent
- hardheaded
- perverse
- strict
- unyielding
- determined
- implacable
- mulish
- ossified
- persistent
- inflexible
- adamantine
- obdurate
- self-opinionated
- uncompromising
- bullheaded
- obstinate
Weak:
- firm
- relentless
- cantankerous
- unconquerable
- intractable
- stouthearted
- hell-bent
- contrary
- rigid
- insubordinate
- defiant
- hard-shelled
- cussed
- insurgent
- mutinous
- inconvincible
- narrow-minded
- hard-line
- demanding
- tenacious
- wayward
- unflinching
- single-minded
- inveterate
- inexorable
- severe
- hidebound
- refractory
- unmanageable
- contumacious
- stern
- deaf-to-reason
- uncooperative
- froward
- set
- exacting
- iron
- bloody-minded
- unregenerate
- anal-retentive
- invincible
- unruly
- wrongheaded
- resolved
- ungovernable
- indomitable
- recalcitrant
- disobedient
- hard-shell
Strongest:
- pliant
- pliable
- acquiescent
- docile
- pliable
- compliant
- agreeable
- docile
- submissive
- complying
- complying
- tractable
- yielding
- amenable
- acquiescent
- submissive
- compliant
- tractable
- amenable
- pliant
- willing
- obedient
- willing
- yielding
- agreeable
- flexible
- flexible
- obedient
Strong:
- manageable
- placable
- receptive
- receptive
- responsive
- placable
- manageable
- accepting
- relenting
- reasonable
- temperate
- reasonable
- relenting
- responsive
- temperate
- accepting
Weak:
self-willedness Meaning
Webster
self-willedness (n.)
Obstinacy.
self-willedness Sentence Examples
- The child's self-willedness frequently caused clashes with their parents.
- Despite repeated warnings, the teenager persisted in their self-willedness.
- The dictator's self-willedness led to the downfall of his regime.
- The employee's self-willedness hindered progress on the project.
- The stubborn horse resisted being ridden due to its self-willedness.
- The manager attributed the team's conflict to the self-willedness of certain members.
- The young woman's self-willedness made her unapproachable by potential suitors.
- The horse trainer struggled to tame the animal's self-willedness.
- The child's tantrums were a direct result of their self-willedness.
- The investor's self-willedness led them to make reckless decisions.
FAQs About the word self-willedness
Obstinacy.
wilful, adamant,stubborn, obsessive,willful, hardened, pat, opinionated, pertinacious, unbending
pliant, pliable, acquiescent, docile, pliable, compliant, agreeable, docile, submissive, complying
The child's self-willedness frequently caused clashes with their parents.
Despite repeated warnings, the teenager persisted in their self-willedness.
The dictator's self-willedness led to the downfall of his regime.
The employee's self-willedness hindered progress on the project.
