Definition for Will:

• The power of the mind by which one chooses or determines; as, if you exert your will, you can do it; determination; choice; desire; as, he acted against his will; a determination by an authority; hence, a command; as he did his master's will: a legal document disposing of one's property at death.

Synonyms for Will:

• n.

  •
  • crave,
  • hope,
  • look for,
  • want,
  • aspire,
  • have your heart set on (doing) something,
  • lust after,
  • long,
  • yearn.
  •
  • bond,
  • brief,
  • covenant,
  • affidavit,
  • conveyance,
  • clause,
  • resolution,
  • criminal record,
  • doubt,
  • codicil,
  • contract,
  • preference,
  • article,
  • vacillation,
  • conviction,
  • Self Determination.
  •
  • bestowal,
  • disposition,
  • instructions,
  • dispensation,
  • drive,
  • bequest,
  • motivation.
  •
  • bring about,
  • catalyze,
  • start-off,
  • inaugurate,
  • form,
  • at any time,
  • trigger,
  • invent,
  • make,
  • create,
  • set off,
  • any time.
  •
  • birthright,
  • come into,
  • claimant,
  • beneficiary,
  • strong,
  • come down to,
  • certain,
  • be descended from,
  • cut off,
  • come to.
  •
  • could,
  • used to,
  • should,
  • might,
  • can,
  • Cannot,
  • ought,
  • must.
  •
  • free,
  • content yourself with something,
  • do something of your own accord,
  • be agreeable to something.
  •
  • if it's the last thing I do,
  • if it kills you,
  • ...or bust,
  • wild horses couldn't...,
  • and damn the consequences/expense etc.,
  • in for a penny, in for a pound,
  • there's no stopping someone,
  • I/we etc. will not rest until...,
  • won't take no for an answer.
  •backbone (noun)
  • fortitude,
  • guts,
  • heart,
  • steadfastness,
  • courage,
  • moral fiber,
  • spunk,
  • hardihood,
  • intestinal fortitude.
  •decision (noun)
  • iron wills,
  • will powers,
  • obstinances,
  • purposivenesses.
  •design (noun)
  • under taking,
  • de signs,
  • lay the land,
  • de sign,
  • what cooking,
  • de-signs,
  • co nation,
  • de-liberation,
  • under-taking,
  • whats cooking,
  • pro positions,
  • pro-positions,
  • re flections,
  • lay land,
  • what's cookings,
  • conations,
  • whats cookings,
  • re-flections,
  • under-takings,
  • re-flection,
  • co nations,
  • de-sign,
  • re flection,
  • co-nations,
  • what cookings,
  • de liberation,
  • pro position,
  • lay of land,
  • de-liberations,
  • de liberations,
  • co-nation.
  •desire (noun)
  • craving,
  • doting,
  • salacity,
  • lustfulness,
  • longing,
  • salacities,
  • yearning,
  • prurience,
  • pruriency,
  • indifference,
  • Propensities,
  • libidinousness.
  •dint (noun)
  • in dentation,
  • in-dentations,
  • in dentations,
  • in-dentation.
  •discipline (noun)
  • self command,
  • inculcations,
  • domestications,
  • self masteries,
  • selfgovernment,
  • self restraint,
  • selfcommands,
  • selfmastery,
  • self commands,
  • sub-ordinations,
  • self-masteries,
  • sub-ordination,
  • selfmasteries,
  • sub ordinations,
  • selfcommand,
  • selfrestraint,
  • sub ordination,
  • self control,
  • self government,
  • self mastery,
  • self-commands.
  •endurance (noun)
  • forebearances,
  • withstandings,
  • under goings,
  • under-goings,
  • sub mission,
  • undergoings,
  • sub-missions,
  • under-going,
  • endurings,
  • sub missions,
  • continuings,
  • with-standings,
  • sub-mission,
  • with standing,
  • with standings,
  • with-standing,
  • holding ups,
  • under going,
  • sufferances.
  •fancy (noun)
  • drutherses,
  • fools paradise,
  • fool paradise,
  • weakness fors,
  • velleities,
  • cup tea.
  •free will (noun)
  • determination,
  • free will,
  • responsibility,
  • discretion,
  • option,
  • autocracy,
  • volition.
  •hardihood (noun)
  • stoutness.
  •inclination (noun)
  • dis positions,
  • pre-disposition,
  • pre dispositions,
  • dis-position,
  • dis position,
  • pre-dispositions,
  • pre disposition,
  • dis-positions.
  •intent/intention (noun)
  • name game,
  • name the game,
  • under standing,
  • under-standing,
  • in tents,
  • in-tents,
  • under standings,
  • nuts bolts,
  • under-standings.
  •intention (noun)
  • goal,
  • endeavor,
  • forethought,
  • schedule,
  • consideration,
  • agenda,
  • forecast,
  • intention,
  • idea,
  • policy,
  • calculation,
  • ambition,
  • strategy,
  • proposal,
  • scenario,
  • approach,
  • procedure,
  • aim,
  • prospectus,
  • scheme,
  • choice,
  • expectation,
  • plan,
  • object.
  •liking (noun)
  • Palates,
  • favoritism.
  •mind (noun)
  • out looks,
  • way thinking,
  • out-look,
  • point view,
  • out-looks,
  • out look.
  •nerve (noun)
  • hardinesses.
  •paper/papers (noun)
  • re-cord,
  • re cords,
  • identification paper,
  • re-cords,
  • re cord.
  •purpose (noun)
  • whatfors,
  • pre-meditation,
  • big ideas,
  • where ones headed,
  • pro spect,
  • singlemindednesses,
  • single mindednesses,
  • where one's headeds,
  • where headeds,
  • whole ideas,
  • where ones headeds,
  • in tent,
  • ulterior motives,
  • where headed,
  • pro spects,
  • pre meditations,
  • why and wherefores,
  • single mindedness,
  • pre meditation,
  • whyfors,
  • single-mindednesses,
  • where one headed,
  • where one headeds,
  • pre-meditations,
  • why wherefores,
  • why wherefore,
  • pro-spects.
  •resolve (noun)
  • fixed purpose.
  •say-so (noun)
  • say so,
  • say-so.
  •seriousness (noun)
  • gravitas.
  •spirit (noun)
  • sub stance,
  • vital sparks,
  • sub stances,
  • sub-stances,
  • sub-stance,
  • frame mind.
  •spontaneity (noun)
  • adlibbings,
  • ad-libbings,
  • ad libbings.
  •testament (noun)
  • exemplifications,
  • earnests,
  • exemplification.
  •voice (noun)
  • right of free speech,
  • Re-presentation.
  •vote (noun)
  • yes or no,
  • show of hands,
  • plebiscite,
  • plebiscites,
  • secret ballot.
  •will (noun)
  • declaration,
  • legacy,
  • self-control,
  • design,
  • power,
  • passion,
  • prerogative,
  • heart's desire,
  • self-discipline,
  • directions,
  • insistence,
  • device,
  • appetite,
  • willfulness,
  • estate,
  • decree,
  • order,
  • urge,
  • inheritance,
  • temperament,
  • property,
  • pining,
  • wishes,
  • character,
  • self-restraint,
  • heritage,
  • hankering,
  • attitude.
  •willpower (noun)
  • fixities,
  • fixity.
  •wish (noun)
  • in-vocations,
  • in vocations,
  • in vocation.
  •word (noun)
  • word,
  • ukase.

• v.

  •bequeath (verb)
  • commit,
  • grant,
  • transmit,
  • entrust,
  • impart,
  • bestow,
  • hand down.
  •choose (verb)
  • adopt,
  • extract,
  • judge,
  • tap,
  • designate,
  • love,
  • co-opt,
  • wish for,
  • winnow,
  • excerpt,
  • settle upon,
  • favor,
  • appoint,
  • separate,
  • finger,
  • set aside,
  • weigh,
  • espouse,
  • make up one's mind,
  • cast,
  • draw lots,
  • feel disposed to,
  • tag,
  • cull,
  • commit oneself,
  • call for,
  • name,
  • sort,
  • glean,
  • make choice,
  • discriminate between,
  • take,
  • tab,
  • slot,
  • embrace,
  • single out,
  • make decision,
  • predestine,
  • opt for,
  • sift out,
  • accept,
  • take up.
  •contribute (verb)
  • furnish,
  • dispense,
  • enrich,
  • supply,
  • devote,
  • accord,
  • dower,
  • hand out,
  • give away,
  • proffer,
  • chip in,
  • afford,
  • go Dutch,
  • share,
  • subsidize,
  • assign,
  • sacrifice,
  • add,
  • subscribe,
  • tender,
  • come through,
  • dole out,
  • present,
  • kick in.
  •decide (verb)
  • came conclusion,
  • arrived at conclusion,
  • comes conclusion,
  • draws a conclusion,
  • coming conclusion,
  • coming decision,
  • fixt up on,
  • comes agreement,
  • come conclusion,
  • casts die,
  • comes to decision,
  • takes stand,
  • came agreement,
  • de creed,
  • reaching decision,
  • formed opinion,
  • fixing up on,
  • had final word,
  • took stand,
  • comes to agreement,
  • casts the die,
  • reaches decision,
  • taking a stand,
  • goes down line,
  • forms opinion,
  • going down line,
  • coming agreement,
  • arrive conclusion,
  • took a stand,
  • fixes up on,
  • casting die,
  • arrived conclusion,
  • hath final word,
  • sur-mise,
  • has final word,
  • coming to decision,
  • having final word,
  • fixt upon,
  • hast final word,
  • drawing conclusion,
  • haddest final word,
  • went down line,
  • coming to agreement,
  • makes a decision,
  • sur mises,
  • arrives conclusion,
  • come agreement,
  • takes a stand,
  • drew a conclusion,
  • cast die,
  • came to conclusion,
  • arriving at conclusion,
  • arrives at conclusion,
  • came to agreement,
  • comes decision,
  • arriving conclusion,
  • reached decision,
  • sur-mises,
  • came decision,
  • drawing a conclusion,
  • forming opinion,
  • hadst final word,
  • comes to conclusion,
  • de-creed,
  • sur mise,
  • fix up on,
  • come decision,
  • draws conclusion,
  • drew conclusion,
  • came to decision,
  • taking stand,
  • fixing upon,
  • take stand,
  • coming to conclusion,
  • fixed up on,
  • casting the die,
  • making a decision,
  • fixes upon.
  •endow (verb)
  • pro-moting,
  • in vested,
  • making over,
  • in vest,
  • pro-vides,
  • in-vesting,
  • comes through with,
  • in vests,
  • pro-vide,
  • vesting in,
  • pro vide,
  • pro vided,
  • pro viding,
  • in-vests,
  • settles on,
  • came through with,
  • vests in,
  • pro-motes,
  • pro-vided,
  • pro-mote,
  • coming through with,
  • in-vested,
  • pro vides,
  • end owing,
  • pro-viding,
  • end-owed,
  • pro moting,
  • makes over,
  • in-vest,
  • end-owing,
  • end owed.
  •leave (verb)
  • de mises,
  • leaved behind,
  • gives over,
  • de-mise,
  • de mise,
  • leaves behind,
  • gave over,
  • de-mises.
  •like (verb)
  • haddest preference for,
  • felt like,
  • haddest a preference for,
  • having a preference for,
  • felt disposed,
  • cared to,
  • had preference for,
  • hadst preference for,
  • hadst a preference for,
  • hast a preference for,
  • feels disposed,
  • caring to,
  • inclines toward,
  • hath a preference for,
  • have preference for,
  • feeling disposed,
  • hast preference for,
  • cares to,
  • hath preference for,
  • having preference for,
  • feels like,
  • had a preference for,
  • has preference for,
  • has a preference for.
  •may (verb)
  • am going to,
  • being going to,
  • art going to,
  • shoulds,
  • was going to,
  • were going to,
  • are going to,
  • wert going to,
  • wast going to,
  • is going to.
  •ordain (verb)
  • walked heavy,
  • pre scribing,
  • pre-scribe,
  • lays down law,
  • de legates,
  • lays down the law,
  • lay down law,
  • puts foot down,
  • de-legates,
  • pre scribe,
  • pre-scribes,
  • de legate,
  • pre-scribed,
  • laying down law,
  • laid down law,
  • laying down the law,
  • laid down the law,
  • putting foot down,
  • walking heavy,
  • walks heavy,
  • pre-scribing,
  • de-legate.
  •resolve (verb)
  • re-solving,
  • un-tangled,
  • un-tangles,
  • brake down,
  • dis-solves,
  • dis solves,
  • un-tangle,
  • remained firm,
  • making a point of,
  • un-zip,
  • de-signing,
  • remains firm,
  • un-ravelled,
  • in tending,
  • un tangled,
  • un-zips,
  • de-cipher,
  • passing upon,
  • re solving,
  • dis-solving,
  • un folding,
  • under taken,
  • pro posed,
  • makes a point of,
  • un zipping,
  • puzzled out,
  • passed upon,
  • makes point of,
  • de cipher,
  • under take,
  • passes upon,
  • un-ravels,
  • broke down,
  • re-solved,
  • dis solving,
  • worked through,
  • in tend,
  • dis-solve,
  • dis-solved,
  • un ravelling,
  • pro-posing,
  • pro posing,
  • de ciphering,
  • un fold,
  • in-tend,
  • breaks down,
  • wrought through,
  • de-ciphers,
  • un-ravel,
  • in-tended,
  • un-raveled,
  • un-raveling,
  • un-folds,
  • un zip,
  • un raveling,
  • de signed,
  • de-ciphering,
  • de ciphers,
  • in-tending,
  • making point of,
  • re solved,
  • in tends,
  • un ravelled,
  • puzzling out,
  • de-ciphered,
  • un tangling,
  • de-signed,
  • pass up on,
  • made a point of,
  • un-zipped,
  • un raveled,
  • un tangle,
  • un-zipping,
  • un folds,
  • in tended,
  • made point of,
  • un tangles,
  • works through,
  • un zips,
  • un-folding,
  • under takes,
  • passing up on,
  • passed up on,
  • working through,
  • un-tangling,
  • un ravels,
  • dis solved,
  • un-fold,
  • un folded,
  • under-takes,
  • passes up on,
  • un-folded,
  • in-tends,
  • dis solve,
  • un-ravelling,
  • under took,
  • pro-pose,
  • make point of,
  • un ravel,
  • pro pose,
  • under-taken,
  • remaining firm,
  • de ciphered,
  • puzzles out,
  • de signing.
  •shall (verb)
  • being about to,
  • is obliged,
  • are about to,
  • wast about to,
  • wert obliged,
  • was to,
  • wast to,
  • was about to,
  • were obliged,
  • were about to,
  • wanting to,
  • art to,
  • wert to,
  • were to,
  • being obliged,
  • wast obliged,
  • was obliged,
  • wants to,
  • is about to,
  • is to,
  • art about to,
  • am obliged,
  • art obliged,
  • are to,
  • am to,
  • being to,
  • wert about to,
  • am about to,
  • be to.
  •will (verb)
  • Disherit,
  • intend,
  • legate,
  • exert,
  • bid,
  • incline,
  • disinherit,
  • request,
  • demand,
  • insist,
  • prefer,
  • authorize,
  • opt,
  • effect,
  • determine,
  • enjoin,
  • direct,
  • transfer,
  • be inclined,
  • have a mind to,
  • probate,
  • confer.
  •wish (verb)
  • looks forward to,
  • sets heart on,
  • setting ones heart on,
  • praying for,
  • setting heart on,
  • sets one's heart on,
  • setting one heart on,
  • yenning,
  • sighed for,
  • yenned,
  • set ones heart on,
  • prays for,
  • Desiderated,
  • spoils for,
  • re quested,
  • prayed for,
  • sets one heart on,
  • spoiled for,
  • set one heart on,
  • sighs for,
  • setting one's heart on,
  • sets ones heart on,
  • spoilt for,
  • looked forward to,
  • sighing for,
  • re-questing,
  • re questing,
  • Desiderating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • calling,
  • perseverance,
  • mettle,
  • perversity,
  • tenacity,
  • moxie,
  • staying power,
  • stamina,
  • vigor,
  • decisiveness,
  • the law of the jungle,
  • decidedness,
  • dynamism,
  • readiness.
  •
  • megalomania,
  • grit,
  • compliance,
  • fix on,
  • energy.
  •
  • fight,
  • devise,
  • aspiration.
  •
  • stand for,
  • please,
  • commitment.
  •
  • push,
  • pleasure,
  • firmness.
  •
  • volunteer.
  •
  • call.
  •
  • stand.
  •choose
  • Extracting,
  • see fit,
  • settled upon,
  • setting aside,
  • Slotting,
  • singling out,
  • tabbed,
  • singled out,
  • winnowing,
  • drawing lots,
  • elect,
  • opts for,
  • Coopt,
  • making up one's mind,
  • sifting out,
  • opting for,
  • Slotted,
  • decide on,
  • tabbing.
  •give
  • parcelling out,
  • deeded,
  • pass down,
  • parting with,
  • lease,
  • parts with,
  • Leasing,
  • lay upon,
  • parceled out,
  • deeding,
  • laid upon,
  • given,
  • heap upon,
  • throw in,
  • part with,
  • fork over,
  • Gifting,
  • let have,
  • parted with,
  • passed down,
  • lavish upon,
  • parcel out.
  •leave
  • leave behind,
  • giving over,
  • left behind,
  • Demised,
  • leave,
  • leaving behind,
  • give over,
  • Demising.
  •like
  • care to,
  • inclined toward,
  • have a preference for,
  • incline toward,
  • feel like,
  • inclining toward,
  • feeling like,
  • feel disposed.
  •may
  • be going to,
  • shoulding,
  • shoulded.
  •resolve
  • puzzle out,
  • make a point of,
  • breaking down,
  • remain firm,
  • break down,
  • pass upon,
  • work through,
  • untangle.
  •shall
  • be about to,
  • wanted to,
  • be obliged,
  • want to.

Paraphrases for Will:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    volition.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    unwillingness.

• Independent

  • Modal
    Canadians, 'll.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Aspirations, wants, generals, removes, requests, needs, Sera, seeks, takes.
  • Noun, plural
    wishes, desires, Intentions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    brothers, Sera, WIIL, intention.
  • Adverb
    WLLL.
  • Verb, past tense
    wanted, headed.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    lowering, existing, circulating, Designating, replacing, Translating, Transferring, directing, Removing, Linking, relocating, Transforming, organising, Channelling, Separating, Transporting, sending, dividing, mixing, grouping, Converting, Classifying, diverting, shifting, pushing, Handing, causing, Devoting, Extending, passing, Treating, putting.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    intends, happens, stretches, extends, ranges, walks, runs.

• Other Related

  • Modal
    willingness.
  • Proper noun, singular
    willingness.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    willpower, goodwill, determination, willingness.

Antonyms for Will:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    demerit, gratification, self-indulgence, excessiveness, intemperateness, indulgence, overindulgence, unreservedness, shortcoming, Unreserve, frailty, failing, coercion, weakness, fault, duress, indiscipline, vice, force, unrestraint, pressure, intemperance, Immoderacy, constraint, unconstraint, foible, feebleness, compulsion.

• v.

  • cause
    forget, keep, overlook, receive, disallow, waver, pass, neglect, reply.
  • choose
    dislike, not want, hate, spurn, ignore, despise.
  • give, bequeath to another
    hold.

Will Sentence Examples:

• How will I know him?

• " That will I," answered Ulenspiegel.

Homophones for Will:

• wille, Wil, We'll.

Hyponym for Will:

• n.

  • cognition
    intention, intent, aim, purpose, design.

• v.

  • cognition
    make up one's mind, determine, decide.
  • communication
    ordain.