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English noun: self-will

1. self-will (attribute) resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires


Synonymsbullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, stubbornness


Broader (hypernym)firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve


Narrower (hyponym)impenitence, impenitency, intransigence, intransigency

2. self-will (attribute) the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior


Synonymspossession, self-command, self-control, self-possession, will power, willpower


Broader (hypernym)firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve


Narrower (hyponym)nerves, presence of mind









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