willpower
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willpower
- /ˈwɪlˌpaʊɚ/ US
- /ˈwɪlˌpaʊə(ɹ)/ UK
noun willpowers · will power · will-power
- The unwavering strength of will to carry out one's wishes. "A remarkable woman, gentlemen," said he, "a very noteworthy woman. I had prided myself that my willpower was the most powerful in the country--I had never met any to match it--but I do not mind admitting that, for firmness and tenacity, this lady is my equal. ...
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Closest in meaning: self-control, self-command, self-will, fortitude, perseverance, determination, wish, willingness, desire, volition, resolve, will, intention, readiness, unwillingness, commitment
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noun strength of will
| Español | fuerza de voluntad, fuerza volitiva |
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| 한국어 | 의지력 uijiryeok, 정신력 jeongsillyeok |
| 日本語 | 意志力 ishiryoku, 気力 kiryoku, 意力 iryoku, 精神力 seishinryoku |
| 中文 | 意志力 yìzhìlì, 意志 yìzhì, 精神力 jīngshénlì |
| हिन्दी | आत्मबल ātmabal, इच्छाशक्ति icchāśakti |
| Português | força de vontade, determinação |
| Français | volonté |
| Deutsch | Willensstärke, Willenskraft |
| Italiano | forza d'animo, forza di volontà |
| Ελληνικά | θεληματικότητα thelimatikótita, δύναμη θέλησης dýnami thélisis |
| Română | propria voință |
| Русский | си́ла во́ли síla vóli |
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