strong-willed

adjective

: very determined to do something even if other people say it should not be done

Examples of strong-willed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But things are starting to change for the strong-willed PGA Tour pro. —Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025

While the news division president is the titular head, CBS News has a tradition of strong-willed, independent-minded executive producers stretching back to Edward Murrow's collaborator Fred Friendly and 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt. —David Folkenflik, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025

Her home becomes a refuge for Naney, a young Ivorian mother seeking a better future, and Jolie, a strong-willed student carrying her family’s hopes. —Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025

The movie tracks Charlene’s growth from a strong-willed teen into a wary, wily, powerful adult. —Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for strong-willed

• redistilled
• semiskilled
• unfulfilled
• backfilled
• distilled
• fulfilled
• infilled
• instilled
• rebuild
• refilled
• unfilled
• unskilled