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strong-willed
[ strawng-wild, strong- ]
adjective
- having a powerful will; resolute.
- stubborn; obstinate.
strong-willed
adjective
- having strength of will
Word History and Origins
Origin of strong-willed1
Example Sentences
Carol was strong-willed and energetic—she continued teaching and running marathons well into her chemotherapy.
Is it a little unbelievable that Spencer, once again, is playing the strong-willed lady with the heart of gold?
But the people of Iraq were strong-willed, a great people, and he trusted them to sort out their affairs.
I grew up around strong-willed and even more capable females the same as I did males.
As for Magician—the strong-willed love interest of Komona, his role was never scripted to be an albino.
He must carry this secret all the rest of his life—he must be strong-willed enough so that Homeport would never know.
As a matter of fact, I was apprehensive of what might happen, for both Alan and Ben are strong-willed and direct to the point.
The very reputation of being strong-willed, plucky, and indefatigable is of priceless value.
Temptations to which the weak-willed succumb do not affect the strong-willed.
He was less tactful than his father and was exceedingly strong-willed.
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