Consent, acquiescence, approval; favourable disposition. Usually in with a person's will. Now Scottish.
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释义 | the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [noun] (48) willOE Consent, acquiescence, approval; favourable disposition. Usually in with a person's will. Now Scottish. goodwilllOE Ready or willing consent; (in later use) spec. cheerful consent or acquiescence. wilfulnessa1398 Readiness of will, willingness, inclination. freenessc1400 Readiness; generosity, liberality. freedoma1425 Readiness or willingness to act; keenness, enthusiasm. Cf. free, adj. 15. Obsolete (Scottish in later use). towardness1461 Disposition, inclination towards or to do something; readiness, willingness. Obsolete. willingness1535 The quality or state of being willing; freedom from reluctance; disposition to consent or comply; (as a general quality) disposition to do what is… towardlinessa1569 Good disposition towards something, willingness; spec. aptness to learn, docility, tractableness; forwardness in learning, ‘promise’; ingenuity… fitness1604 Readiness, inclination. (Cf. fit, adj. 5a 5b.) inclinableness1608 A tendency to behave, think, feel, etc., in a particular way; inclination, readiness, willingness. Also: the quality or character of being easily… lubency1623 Willingness or pleasure (in regard to action or activity). pronenessa1640 Readiness of mind, willingness, eagerness. Obsolete. libence1654 Willingness. promptitude1712 A prompting, an impulse; an inclination. Obsolete. allubescency1727 Willingness; contentment. willinghood1841 Willingness, readiness of mind (esp. as a personal quality or disposition). unhesitatingness1876 Subcategories:— a willing one (1) — willingness to serve or help (4) — readiness or promptness (5) — eagerness (9) — heartiness or zeal (7) — earnestness (5) |
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