1. Disposed or inclined toward
   "a willing participant"; "willing helpers"
    
2. Not brought about by coercion or force
   "The witness gave willing testimony";
   - uncoerced, unforced

1. The act of making a choice
   "His willing of the estate to charity surprised his family";
   - volition

1. Expresses the future tense
   "tomorrow it will be sunny"
    
2. Leave or give by will after one's death
   "My aunt willed me all her jewellery";
   - bequeath, leave
    
3. Determine by choice
   "This action was willed and intended"
    
4. Decree or ordain
   "God wills our existence"
    
5. Expresses a request for action
   "will you clean it for me?"
    
6. Wish strongly as if to make happen
   "He willed the clouds to rain"

Derived forms: willings

See also: compliant, consenting, disposed, disposition, fain [archaic], glad, happy, inclined, prepared, ready, temperament, volitional, voluntary, willing and able

Type of: choice, decide, determine, gift, give, make up one's mind, option, ordain, pick, present, selection

Antonym: unwilling

Encyclopedia: Willing, New York