Word Meanings - WOULDINGNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Willingness; desire.
Related words: (words related to WOULDINGNESS)
- DESIREFUL
Filled with desire; eager. The desireful troops. Godfrey . - WILLINGNESS
The quality or state of being willing; free choice or consent of the will; freedom from reluctance; readiness of the mind to do or forbear. Sweet is the love which comes with willingness. Dryden. - DESIRER
One who desires, asks, or wishes. - DESIRELESS
Free from desire. Donne. - DESIREFULNESS
The state of being desireful; eagerness to obtain and possess. The desirefulness of our minds much augmenteth and increaseth our pleasure. Udall. - DESIRE
sidus star, constellation, and hence orig., to turn the eyes from the 1. To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet. Neither shall any man desire thy land. Ex. xxxiv. 24. Ye desire your child to live. Tennyson. 2. To express a wish