well-willedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈwɪld/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈwɪld/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and willed adj.¹; also Middle English wel ywilled.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., willed adj.¹

Etymology: < well adv. + willed adj.¹ Compare well-willy adj. and earlier well-willing adj.Compare the comparative better-willed at better adj., n.¹, and adv. Compounds 1b. Compare also the differently formed Old English welwillednes benevolence ( < well adv. + will n.¹ + -ed suffix² + -ness suffix, perhaps after Old English welwilnes in the same sense).

1. Favourably disposed; good-natured, kindly. Also: willing, enthusiastic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective]

mildeOE

blitheOE

goodOE

well-willingOE

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blithefula1300

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gainc1330

sweetc1330

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propicec1350

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well-disposeda1393

well-hearteda1393

well-willinga1393

friendsomea1400

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charitablec1405

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good-heartedc1425

kindlyc1425

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affectuousc1441

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homelyc1450

benevolous1470

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favourousc1485

well-meaned1488

well-meaning1498

humanec1500

favourablec1503

affectionatea1516

well-mindedc1522

beneficial1526

propiciant1531

benignate1533

well-intendeda1535

beneficious1535

kind-hearted1535

well-given1535

affectioned1539

well-wishing1548

figgy?1549

good-meaning1549

affectedc1553

affectionated1561

well-natured1561

well-affected?1563

officious1565

well-inclined1569

good-natured1582

partial1587

graceful?1593

well-intentioned1598

beneficent1616

candid1633

kindlike1637

benefic1641

kindly-hearted1762

well-meant1765

benignanta1782

sweet-hearted1850

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 2 Chron. Prol. l. 45 So I holpyn with helpe of ȝoure preyeres, haue sent þe booc to plesen to wel willed men.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. clxxxv. 1082 Of goode men and wel ywilled dronkenesse makeþ yuele men and wikkede.

a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) l. 2186 Thogh I be nat wys, Wel-willed am I.

1485 King Richard III Let. 21 June in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 166 Oure sayde soverayn Lord, as a welewilled, diligent, and couragious Prince.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 329/1 Wellwylled, de bonne voulenté.

a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. E Nothing is difficile to a well willit man.

1627 in W. Fraser Bk. Carlaverock (1873) II. 91 I houp the capitane salbe verie capabill and weilwilled.

1659 J. Howell Prov. Eng. Toung 11/2 in Παροιμιογραϕια A little house well fill'd, and a little wife well will'd, and a little field well till'd, are great Riches.

1695 C. Ness 2nd Vol. Sacred Hist. & Myst. Old Test. App. to Vol. I. 28 The particular Preparation of this People (made thus Well-will'd, Attentive, and Docible by the General Preparation) for a fit and reverent receiving of the Promulgation of the Divine Law.

1738 J. Swift Treat. Polite Conversat. 69 Sir John. And a little Land well till'd? Col. Ay, and a little Wife well will'd?

1879 P. R. Drummond Perthshire in Bygone Days 313 That queen of dancers, Maggie Lauder, was light of foot and well-willed.

1891 J. C. Atkinson Forty Years Moorland Parish 65 This was but one of the many exploits of a like nature achieved by this well-willed being.

1917 G. C. Shedd Lady of Myst. House iv. 58 A reckless, determined, well-willed pair they were,..ready for any lawless undertaking.

1979 Social Scientist 7 xi. (end matter) (advt.) A well willed and skilled labour force.

2008 M. I. Finney Getting Best from People xxxi. 123 A team of well-willed colleagues who thrive on each other's inspirations.

2. With to, unto, indicating the recipient of favour, goodwill, or enthusiasm; also to do something or that something be done. Now historical and rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective]

mildeOE

blitheOE

goodOE

well-willingOE

beina1200

goodfulc1275

blithefula1300

faira1300

benignc1320

gainc1330

sweetc1330

kinda1333

propicec1350

well-willeda1382

well-disposeda1393

well-hearteda1393

well-willinga1393

friendsomea1400

well-willya1400

charitablec1405

well-willed1417

good-heartedc1425

kindlyc1425

honeyed1435

propitious1440

affectuousc1441

willya1449

homelyc1450

benevolous1470

benigned1470

benevolent1482

favourousc1485

well-meaned1488

well-meaning1498

humanec1500

favourablec1503

affectionatea1516

well-mindedc1522

beneficial1526

propiciant1531

benignate1533

well-intendeda1535

beneficious1535

kind-hearted1535

well-given1535

affectioned1539

well-wishing1548

figgy?1549

good-meaning1549

affectedc1553

affectionated1561

well-natured1561

well-affected?1563

officious1565

well-inclined1569

good-natured1582

partial1587

graceful?1593

well-intentioned1598

beneficent1616

candid1633

kindlike1637

benefic1641

kindly-hearted1762

well-meant1765

benignanta1782

sweet-hearted1850

1417 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 38 Y pray hem þat þey be well wyllet..to here.

c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 295 (MED) And þuf all he war not welewillid þerto, yit he was compellid to drynk.

1465 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 307 As for the woman that made the clayme,..he ys wellwyllyd that she shold be seyn to in the way of almys.

1478 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1478 §21. m. 9 Wherunto the more partie of the inhabitauntes..be right welwilled and agreable.

?a1500 (a1471) Brut (Lyell) in J. S. Davies Eng. Chron. (1856) 5 Alle the Cite was vnto thaym frendly and wellwillid.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxi. 254 Certayne yonge knyghtes..well wylled to do some dede of armes.

1566 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 494 We ar myndit and weill willit that [etc.]

1633 Ld. Wariston Diary (1911) I. 184 If my fayther wil not quhy wald be so wealwilled to me as to loose them.

1675 W. Jeffery Lawfulnes Tithes 22 Those that are truly Religious, and consequently well-will'd to the calling, may have a Tenderness for them upon that account.

1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxii. 163 But see sic a han'le as that state o' maitters gies to them that's but owre weel-will't to be lords owre God's spiritual heritage.

1925 C. L. Kingsford Prejudice & Promise iii. 50 Stokewode..made all who were well-willed to Cade call them traitors.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-willed
释义	well-willedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈwɪld/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈwɪld/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and willed adj.¹; also Middle English wel ywilled. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., willed adj.¹ Etymology: < well adv. + willed adj.¹ Compare well-willy adj. and earlier well-willing adj.Compare the comparative better-willed at better adj., n.¹, and adv. Compounds 1b. Compare also the differently formed Old English welwillednes benevolence ( < well adv. + will n.¹ + -ed suffix² + -ness suffix, perhaps after Old English welwilnes in the same sense). 1. Favourably disposed; good-natured, kindly. Also: willing, enthusiastic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] mildeOE blitheOE goodOE well-willingOE beina1200 goodfulc1275 blithefula1300 faira1300 benignc1320 gainc1330 sweetc1330 kinda1333 propicec1350 well-willeda1382 well-disposeda1393 well-hearteda1393 well-willinga1393 friendsomea1400 well-willya1400 charitablec1405 well-willed1417 good-heartedc1425 kindlyc1425 honeyed1435 propitious1440 affectuousc1441 willya1449 homelyc1450 benevolous1470 benigned1470 benevolent1482 favourousc1485 well-meaned1488 well-meaning1498 humanec1500 favourablec1503 affectionatea1516 well-mindedc1522 beneficial1526 propiciant1531 benignate1533 well-intendeda1535 beneficious1535 kind-hearted1535 well-given1535 affectioned1539 well-wishing1548 figgy?1549 good-meaning1549 affectedc1553 affectionated1561 well-natured1561 well-affected?1563 officious1565 well-inclined1569 good-natured1582 partial1587 graceful?1593 well-intentioned1598 beneficent1616 candid1633 kindlike1637 benefic1641 kindly-hearted1762 well-meant1765 benignanta1782 sweet-hearted1850 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 2 Chron. Prol. l. 45 So I holpyn with helpe of ȝoure preyeres, haue sent þe booc to plesen to wel willed men. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. clxxxv. 1082 Of goode men and wel ywilled dronkenesse makeþ yuele men and wikkede. a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) l. 2186 Thogh I be nat wys, Wel-willed am I. 1485 King Richard III Let. 21 June in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 166 Oure sayde soverayn Lord, as a welewilled, diligent, and couragious Prince. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 329/1 Wellwylled, de bonne voulenté. a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. E Nothing is difficile to a well willit man. 1627 in W. Fraser Bk. Carlaverock (1873) II. 91 I houp the capitane salbe verie capabill and weilwilled. 1659 J. Howell Prov. Eng. Toung 11/2 in Παροιμιογραϕια A little house well fill'd, and a little wife well will'd, and a little field well till'd, are great Riches. 1695 C. Ness 2nd Vol. Sacred Hist. & Myst. Old Test. App. to Vol. I. 28 The particular Preparation of this People (made thus Well-will'd, Attentive, and Docible by the General Preparation) for a fit and reverent receiving of the Promulgation of the Divine Law. 1738 J. Swift Treat. Polite Conversat. 69 Sir John. And a little Land well till'd? Col. Ay, and a little Wife well will'd? 1879 P. R. Drummond Perthshire in Bygone Days 313 That queen of dancers, Maggie Lauder, was light of foot and well-willed. 1891 J. C. Atkinson Forty Years Moorland Parish 65 This was but one of the many exploits of a like nature achieved by this well-willed being. 1917 G. C. Shedd Lady of Myst. House iv. 58 A reckless, determined, well-willed pair they were,..ready for any lawless undertaking. 1979 Social Scientist 7 xi. (end matter) (advt.) A well willed and skilled labour force. 2008 M. I. Finney Getting Best from People xxxi. 123 A team of well-willed colleagues who thrive on each other's inspirations. 2. With to, unto, indicating the recipient of favour, goodwill, or enthusiasm; also to do something or that something be done. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] mildeOE blitheOE goodOE well-willingOE beina1200 goodfulc1275 blithefula1300 faira1300 benignc1320 gainc1330 sweetc1330 kinda1333 propicec1350 well-willeda1382 well-disposeda1393 well-hearteda1393 well-willinga1393 friendsomea1400 well-willya1400 charitablec1405 well-willed1417 good-heartedc1425 kindlyc1425 honeyed1435 propitious1440 affectuousc1441 willya1449 homelyc1450 benevolous1470 benigned1470 benevolent1482 favourousc1485 well-meaned1488 well-meaning1498 humanec1500 favourablec1503 affectionatea1516 well-mindedc1522 beneficial1526 propiciant1531 benignate1533 well-intendeda1535 beneficious1535 kind-hearted1535 well-given1535 affectioned1539 well-wishing1548 figgy?1549 good-meaning1549 affectedc1553 affectionated1561 well-natured1561 well-affected?1563 officious1565 well-inclined1569 good-natured1582 partial1587 graceful?1593 well-intentioned1598 beneficent1616 candid1633 kindlike1637 benefic1641 kindly-hearted1762 well-meant1765 benignanta1782 sweet-hearted1850 1417 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 38 Y pray hem þat þey be well wyllet..to here. c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 295 (MED) And þuf all he war not welewillid þerto, yit he was compellid to drynk. 1465 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 307 As for the woman that made the clayme,..he ys wellwyllyd that she shold be seyn to in the way of almys. 1478 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1478 §21. m. 9 Wherunto the more partie of the inhabitauntes..be right welwilled and agreable. ?a1500 (a1471) Brut (Lyell) in J. S. Davies Eng. Chron. (1856) 5 Alle the Cite was vnto thaym frendly and wellwillid. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxi. 254 Certayne yonge knyghtes..well wylled to do some dede of armes. 1566 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 494 We ar myndit and weill willit that [etc.] 1633 Ld. Wariston Diary (1911) I. 184 If my fayther wil not quhy wald be so wealwilled to me as to loose them. 1675 W. Jeffery Lawfulnes Tithes 22 Those that are truly Religious, and consequently well-will'd to the calling, may have a Tenderness for them upon that account. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxii. 163 But see sic a han'le as that state o' maitters gies to them that's but owre weel-will't to be lords owre God's spiritual heritage. 1925 C. L. Kingsford Prejudice & Promise iii. 50 Stokewode..made all who were well-willed to Cade call them traitors. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1382
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