willing

[wil-ing] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

agreeable, ready

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active amenable eager enthusiastic happy inclined pleased prepared prone responsible

STRONG

accommodating consenting content deliberate disposed fair feeling forward game predisposed prompt voluntary

WEAK

cheerful compliant desirous energetic favorable go along with in accord with in favor in the mood intentional like-minded obedient reliable tractable unasked unbidden unforced well-disposed willful witting zealous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic disinterested indifferent irresponsible unenthusiastic

STRONG

disinclined unprepared unready unwilling

WEAK

disagreeable

Example Sentences

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The main reason is that investors have become willing to pay even more for their future cash flows, even if current cash flows aren’t great.

From Barron's

But an emerging question is just how much are they willing to sacrifice for that flexibility.

From MarketWatch

"I just feel that if somebody is really in desperate straits, I'm willing to give somebody a bed," she explains.

From BBC

These companies still mine some bitcoin, but the transition gives miners a new source of deep-pocketed customers willing to commit to longer-term leases for their data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a series of surveys, Waldfogel asked recipients to estimate what a gift cost and what they would have been willing to pay for it.

From The Wall Street Journal

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