Antonyms for strong-willed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : strawng-wild, strong-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstrɔŋˈwɪld, ˈstrɒŋ-


Definition of strong-willed

  • adj determined
Example sentences :
  • He was wrong to think of her as strong-willed; her will power was very weak.
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • And yet, with such a strong-willed person, he could not be certain.
  • Extract from : « Major Vigoureux » by A. T. Quiller-Couch
  • Grey was irritable, strong-willed, and inclined to self-righteousness.
  • Extract from : « The Tribune of Nova Scotia » by W. L. (William Lawson) Grant
  • She knew that among the strong-willed women Marjory was not to be reckoned.
  • Extract from : « Earl Hubert's Daughter » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • "I am the only passive member of a strong-willed family," she told him.
  • Extract from : « From the Car Behind » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • My mother knows me only as "such a tranquil child, but so strong-willed."
  • Extract from : « Figures of Several Centuries » by Arthur Symons
  • She will be quick-tempered, strong-willed, very courageous and rather selfish.
  • Extract from : « The Influence of the Stars » by Rosa Baughan
  • Temptations to which the weak-willed succumb do not affect the strong-willed.
  • Extract from : « The Churches and Modern Thought » by Philip Vivian
  • She's a strong-willed, cunning, obstinate, clever little creature.
  • Extract from : « The Eustace Diamonds » by Anthony Trollope
  • She's too proud and strong-willed for any man to capture easily.
  • Extract from : « Nobody's Child » by Elizabeth Dejeans

Synonyms for strong-willed

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