Willingness

Willingness
Willingness Will"ing*ness, n. 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. [1913 Webster]

Sweet is the love which comes with willingness. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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