| Concept: | Intention. |
| Category: | 1. Conceptional Volition |
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intended; intentional, advised, express, determinate; prepense; bound for; intending; minded; bent upon (earnest); at stake; on the anvil, on the tapis; in view, in prospect, in the breast of; in petto; teleological.
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| Concept: | Destiny. |
| Category: | 2. COMPLEX CHANGE; Future events |
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impending; destined; about to be, happen; coming, in store, to come, going to happen, instant, at hand, near; near, close at hand; over hanging, hanging over one's head, imminent; brewing, preparing, forthcoming; in the wind, in the cards, on the cards, in reserve; that will, is to be; in prospect (expected); looming in the distance, horizon, future; unborn, in embryo; in the womb of time, futurity; pregnant (producing).
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| Concept: | Expectation. |
| Category: | 2. To the Future |
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expectant; expecting; in expectation; on the watch (vigilant); open-eyed, open-mouthed; agape, gaping, all agog; on tenterhooks, on tiptoe, on the tiptoe of expectation; aux aguets; ready; curious; looking forward to., expected; long expected, foreseen; in prosepct; prospective; in one's eye, in one's view, in the horizon; impending (destiny).
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| Antonyms: | inexpectation |
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| Concept: | Motive. |
| Category: | 2. Causes of volition |
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impulsive, motive; suasive, suasory, persuasive, persuasory, hortative, hortatory; protreptical; inviting, tempting; suasive, suasory; seductive, attractive; fascinating (pleasing); provocative (exciting)., induced; disposed; persuadable (docile); spellbound; instinct with, smitten with, infatuated; inspired; by.
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| Antonyms: | absence of motive |
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| Concept: | Plan. |
| Category: | 1. Conceptional volition |
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planned; strategic, strategical; planning; in course of preparation; under consideration; on the tapis, on the carpet, on the floor.
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| Concept: | Resolution. |
| Category: | 1. Acts of volition |
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resolved; determined; strong-willed, strong-minded; resolute (brave); self-possessed; decided, definitive, peremptory, tranchant; unhesitating, unflinching, unshrinking; firm, iron, gritty [U.S.], indomitable, game to the backbone; inexorable, relentless, not to be shaken, not to be put down; tenax propositi; inflexible (hard); obstinate; steady (persevering)., earnest, serious; set upon, bent upon, intent upon., steel against, proof against; in utrumque paratus.
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| Antonyms: | irresolution |
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| Concept: | Thought. |
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thinking; thoughtful, pensive, meditative, reflective, museful, wistful, contemplative, speculative, deliberative, studious, sedate, introspective, Platonic, philosophical., lost in thought (inattentive); deep musing (intent)., in the mind, under consideration.
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| Antonyms: | incogitancy (absence or want of thought)] |
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| Concept: | Will. |
| Category: | 1. Acts of volition |
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voluntary, volitional, willful; free; optional; discretional, discretionary; volitient, volitive., minded (willing); prepense (predetermined); intended; autocratic; unbidden (bid [more]); spontaneous; original (casual); unconstrained.
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| Antonyms: | necessity |
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