Sekirov Dictionary

wilful

/ˈwɪlfʊl/

adjective 2
forms 6
phrases 1

adjective2

•
Intentional; deliberate.
- Knowingly or unknowingly, every therapist assumes that each client possesses the capacity to change through willful choice. — 2005
•
Stubborn and determined.
- Mary had taken the whim into her willful head, and Jane could not dissuade her. — 1893

forms

more wilful · wilfuler · wilfuller · most wilful · wilfulest · wilfullest

Phrases with wilful

wilful ignorance
A decision in bad faith to avoid becoming informed about something so as to avoid having to make undesirable decisions that such information might prompt.

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