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

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Several fuel tankers bound for the U.S. shifted course following difficulties finding buyers willing to accept the cargoes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Now, of course, we can have one, if we are willing to accept a limited and wildly imperfect version.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Goldsmith added that she had "assisted the journalists who finally exposed him", and had been willing to testify to his "abusiveness" if they were sued.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

A direct meeting between the vice president and top Iranian security officials would be unusual and show the lengths Vance is willing to go to try to end the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

But it was still All Hallows’ Eve, every door willing to receive his soul.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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