self-willed

English

adj
Definitions
  • Obstinate; strong-minded; unyielding to the desires, concern or opinions of others.
  • Possessing self-will; determined to pursue one's own desires or adhere to one's own opinion..

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English selfe-willed pre from English willed.

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English

willed

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