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Willful Pronunciation

Pronounce Willful as W IY L L F UW L.

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    Willful phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'willful'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of willful: /wɪllful/
    • Modern IPA representation of willful: /wɪllfʊl/

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    List of meaning for willful

    declining to alter one’s behavior or opinions

    willful, wilful(adj)

    done by design

    "the insult was intentional"; "willful disobedience"

    froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful(adj)

    habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition

    given to resisting authority or another's control

    a particularly willful horse that took weeks to break to saddle

    given to resisting control or discipline by others

    finally the parents sought professional counseling for the willful child

    having or showing a tendency to force one's will on others without any regard to fairness or necessity

    a willful disregard for the rights of others

    made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing

    a willful attempt to cheat her siblings out of their rightful inheritance

    sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion

    the kind of willful person who can never bring himself to admit that he made a mistake

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    willful in sentence

    1. Alan’s willful refusal to quit drinking ended his marriage.

    2. The willful man continued to chase after the happily married woman.

    3. Since willful neglect produced the environment in which the customer was mugged, the store owner is facing a huge lawsuit.

    4. The willful boy refused to take his seat in class.

    5. Because the defendant has a willful disdain for human life, the judge has sentenced him to twenty years in prison.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term willful

    Now that Michael Slager has pleaded guilty to a willful violation, admitted the facts we set out to prove and waived the right to appeal Michael Slager conviction, a successive prosecution by the State is not necessary.

    – Anthony Scott

    If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that we not only have feelings but insist upon having them at whatever cost to ourselves. The quality common to all the great operatic roles, e.g., Don Giovanni, Norma, Lucia, Tristan, Isolde, Br?nnhilde, is that each of them is a passionate and willful state of being. In real life they would all be bores, even Don Giovanni.

    – W. H. Auden

    This is a deliberate and willful act of murder and criminality.

    – Hanan Ashrawi

    So often, it seems, that willful ignorance is, now, the default position for absolute certainty. Dudley Sharp, 2019

    – Dudley Sharp

    The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.

    – Alexander Pope

    The CEO and chairman of one of America's largest coal companies now stands convicted of willful violations of the laws that are designed to keep coal miners safe. to go from boardroom to the prospect of incarceration sends a powerful message to executives who would ignore the safety of their workers. It doesn't matter who you are, how rich you are, how powerful you are, if you violate the laws and gamble with the lives of your workers, you will be held accountable.

    – Booth Goodwin

    Society is, always has been and always will be a structure for the exploitation and oppression of the majority through systems of political force dictated by an élite, enforced by thugs, uniformed or not, and upheld by a willful ignorance and stupidity on the part of the very majority whom the system oppresses.

    – Richard K. Morgan

    Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self -- a felt void or need; second, a decision to change to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change -- the willful act of making the change, doing something.

    – Leo Buscaglia

    Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things First, a dissatisfaction with self-a felt void or need second, a decision to change-to fill the void or need and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change-the willful act of making the change Doing Something.

    – Dr. Felice Leonardo Buscaglia

    I had always been willful and very much my own person. If I believed in something, I tried to follow up on it.

    – Barbara Ledermann

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