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willed

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of willed

made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing

a hard-nosed industrialist with a willed indifference to public opinion

Synonyms of willed

conscious, deliberate, intended, intentional, knowing, purposeful, purposive, set, voluntary, willful (or wilful), witting

Words Related to willed

designed, planned

advised, calculated, considered, measured, reasoned, studied, thoughtful, weighed

premeditated, premeditative, prepense

discretionary, elective, optional, volunteer

Near Antonyms of willed

inadvertent, unwitting

accidental, chance, haphazard, hit-or-miss, incidental, random

aimless, desultory, purposeless

abrupt, impetuous, sudden

coerced, forced, involuntary

compulsory, mandatory, necessary, nonelective, obligatory, ordered, required

extemporaneous, impromptu, impulsive, instinctive, spontaneous, unforced, unpremeditated

Antonyms of willed

nondeliberate, nonpurposive, unintentional

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