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Definitions from the WebWilfullDefinitionadjective: intentional, deliberate, or done on purpose, often with a stubborn or obstinate attitude. adverb: in a willful manner; acting intentionally or obstinately. SensesSense 1adjective: characterized by a strong determination to do as one wants, disregarding the opinions or desires of others. The stubborn child directly disobeyed his parents' instructions, showing a wilfull attitude. Sense 2adverb: with deliberate intent or purpose. She wilfully ignored the warning signs and continued with her risky behavior. UsagesPopular UsageWilfull disobedience is often seen as a sign of a child's desire for independence. Local UsageIn our community, there is a local tradition of showing wilfull determination during annual sports competitions. | ||||
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