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adv.referring to doing something intentionally, purposefully and stubbornly. Examples: "He drove the car willfully into the crowd on the sidewalk." "She willfully left the dangerous substances on the property."See also: willful
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.
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willfully — adverb in a willful manner she had willfully deceived me • Syn: ↑wilfully • Derived from adjective: ↑wilful (for: ↑wilfully), ↑willful … Useful english dictionary
willfully contrary — index froward Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
willfully disregard — index ignore Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
willfully disrespectful — index contumacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Willfully — Willful Will ful, a. [Will + full.] [Written also wilful.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of set purpose; self determined; voluntary; as, willful murder. Foxe. [1913 Webster] In willful poverty chose to lead his life. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Thou to me Art… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
willfully — adverb see willful … New Collegiate Dictionary
willfully — See willful. * * * … Universalium
willfully — adverb In a willful manner … Wiktionary
willfully — (Roget s Thesaurus II) also wilfully adverb Of one s own free will: freely, spontaneously, voluntarily, willingly. Idioms: of one s own accord, on one s own volition. See WILLING … English dictionary for students
willfully — adv. with premeditated intent, intentionally; stubbornly; determinedly … English contemporary dictionary
