willingly
Use Willingly in a sentence
ɪŋ adjective
1.
disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
2.
cheerfully consenting or ready: a willing worker.
3.
done, given, borne, used, etc., with cheerful readiness.
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willing (ˈwɪlɪŋ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | favourably disposed or inclined; ready |
| 2. | cheerfully or eagerly compliant |
| 3. | done, given, accepted, etc, freely or voluntarily |
| 'willingly | |
| —adv | |
| 'willingness | |
| —n | |
| willing (ˈwɪlɪŋ) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | favourably disposed or inclined; ready |
| 2. | cheerfully or eagerly compliant |
| 3. | done, given, accepted, etc, freely or voluntarily |
| 'willingly | |
| —adv | |
| 'willingness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
But few who had tasted life there willingly gave it up.
Let those with the means to do so, willingly contribute their wealth where and when they choose.
They responded willingly, in proportion to their means.
By the time the dog is on a real search, he is looking willingly for trapped people.
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