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He has willed - He wills incessantly - that the modifications of the mind and those of the body shall be reciprocal. This is the conjunction and the natural dependence of the two parts of which we are constituted.
Nicolas Malebranche

Meaning of "willed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WILLED

willed  [wɪld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WILLED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Willed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WILLED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of willed in the English dictionary

The definition of willed in the dictionary is having a will as specified.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WILLED


build
bɪld
child
tʃaɪld
detailed
ˈdiːteɪld
failed
feɪld
filled
fɪld
fulfilled
fʊlˈfɪld
Fylde
faɪld
grandchild
ˈɡrænˌtʃaɪld
grilled
ɡrɪld
guild
ɡɪld
mild
maɪld
oiled
ɔɪld
rebuild
riːˈbɪld
Rothschild
ˈrɒθtʃaɪld
skilled
skɪld
spoiled
spɔɪld
thrilled
θrɪld
tiled
ˈtaɪld
wild
waɪld
Wilde
waɪld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WILLED

wiliness
wilja
Wilkes
Wilkes Land
Wilkins
Wilkinson
will
will do
will-o-the-wispish
will-o-the-wispy
will-o´-the-wisp
willable
Willem-Alexander
willemite
Willemstad
willer
willet
willful
willfully
willfulness

WORDS THAT END LIKE WILLED

bedevilled
called
char-grilled
chilled
devilled
frilled
gold-filled
imperilled
instilled
milled
multi-skilled
pilled
stencilled
strong-willed
sun-filled
unbilled
undrilled
unfilled
unfulfilled
unskilled
weak-willed

Synonyms and antonyms of willed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WILLED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «willed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of willed

Translation of «willed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WILLED

Find out the translation of willed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of willed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «willed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

任性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

voluntad
570 millions of speakers

English

willed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इच्छाशक्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإرادة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

волевая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vontade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্দাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

volonté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akan dikehendaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

willens
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

意志
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

의지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Willed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ý chí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इच्छाशक्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iradeli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

voluta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

woli
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вольова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

voință
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ισχυρογνώμων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vilje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vilje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of willed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLED»

The term «willed» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.204 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «willed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «willed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about willed

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10 QUOTES WITH «WILLED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word willed.
1
Samuel Alexander
An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.
2
William Ames
The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before.
3
Georges Bataille
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.
4
Henri Bergson
In its entirety, probably, it follows us at every instant; all that we have felt, thought and willed from our earliest infancy is there, leaning over the present which is about to join it, pressing against the portals of consciousness that would fain leave it outside.
5
Theodore Bikel
No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.
6
Theodore Bikel
No doubt, unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed by mere declarations.
7
Lawrence Durrell
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.
8
Hulagu Khan
If you wish to spare yourself and your venerable family, give heed to my advice with the ear of intelligence. If you do not, you will see what God has willed.
9
Nicolas Malebranche
He has willed - He wills incessantly - that the modifications of the mind and those of the body shall be reciprocal. This is the conjunction and the natural dependence of the two parts of which we are constituted.
10
Samantha Mathis
There aren't a lot of roles written for women who are strong willed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILLED»

Discover the use of willed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to willed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child, Revised and ...
With fully updated guidelines on parenting tools like "logical consequences," and examples drawn directly from the modern world that children deal with each day, this is an invaluable resource for anyone wondering how to effectively ...
Robert J. Mackenzie, 2013
2
The New Strong-Willed Child
Provides a child-rearing guide for difficult-to-handle children and is intended for parents needing help with sibling rivalry, ADHD, low self esteem, and other birth-adolescent issues.
James C. Dobson, 2010
3
Parenting the Strong-Willed Child: The Clinically Proven ...
A clinically proven, five-week program for improving your child's behavior Rex Forehand, Ph.D. and Nicholas Long Ph.D. have helped thousands of parents achieve discipline using positive reinforcement, without yelling or harming the child's ...
Rex Forehand, Nicholas Long, 2010
4
Parenting the Strong-Willed Child, Revised and Updated ...
In this book Drs. Forehand and Long provide you with the necessary tools for successfully managing your child's behavior.
PhD Rex L Forehand, Nicholas James Long, 2002
5
Redefining the Strong-Willed Woman
Whether readers sees themselves as strong willed women---or just need to understand the strong-willed women in their life---Redefining the Strong-Willed Woman provides powerful insight and encouragement for all types of women and men.
Cynthia Ulrich Tobias, 2009
6
The Everything Parent's Guide To The Strong-Willed Child: An ...
The Everything Parent's Guide to the Strong-Willed Child is your all-inclusive guide to regaining, and maintaining, a healthy and happy family.
Carl E. Pickhardt, 2005
7
Journey of a Strong-Willed Child
Readers will be familiar with Kendra's strong-willed child, Aaron, from Aaron's Way. Updated and refreshed, this book brings to life and light the challenges of rearing a child who wants to do things his or her own way.
Kendra K. Smiley, John Smiley, 2008
8
When Your Child Has a Strong-Willed Personality: Understand ...
When every mealtime, bathtime, and bedtime is a struggle, discouraged parents need answers—and now they have them. With this book, parents can rest assured that they too can raise a respectful, cooperative, and pleasant child.
Carl Pickhardt, Vince Iannelli, 2008
9
You Can't Make Me (But I Can Be Persuaded), Revised and ...
“I love the practical strategies and valuable insights from the hearts and lives of strong-willed kids.… You’ll defi nitely want to make this book part of your parenting library.” —Dr.
Cynthia Tobias, 2012
10
The Strong-Willed Wife: Using Your Personality to Honor God ...
This discussion guide to Trusting God by Navigator author Jerry Bridges features discussion questions that study what the Bible has to say about God's sovereignty, His mercy, and His love. • For individual or small-group discussion In ...
Debbie L. Cherry, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILLED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term willed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cilla Black's friend Terry McCann says she 'willed herself to die to be …
Cilla Black 'willed herself to die' so she could join her beloved late husband Bobby, according to a close friend. Terry McCann, who had known the star since ... «Daily Mail, Aug 15»
2
Cilla Black 'willed herself to die', close friend of the star says
Cilla Black 'willed herself to die', close friend of the star says. 10:12 Tuesday 04 August 2015. Liverpool-born Cilla Black "willed herself to die", a childhood friend ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Aug 15»
3
Vancouver-born Emmanuelle Vaugier relishes wily, strong-willed roles
“Jade is a very strong-willed character and doesn't take no for an answer,” says Vaugier, explaining her motivation to solve his suspicious death. “It's a lot of fun,” ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
4
Woe The Weak-Willed Celebrity
Whenever high-profile celebrities die, the story is often the same: a torrent of glowing memorials and fond remembrances, followed closely by stories about their ... «Financial Advisor Magazine, Jul 15»
5
10 Strong Willed Women Who Are Making A Huge Difference In …
BENGALURU: Change in the society does not only occur by particular professionals neither by revelations made by masses, all that is important is a kind heart ... «Siliconindia.com, Jul 15»
6
Gamers have finally willed a remake of Final Fantasy VII into existence
Ever since legendary role-playing game studio Square—now Square Enix—released Final Fantasy VII for the original PlayStation in 1997, fans have been ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Jun 15»
7
Tampa's Christ the King Church sues prominent Republican to claim …
Teresa Gaffney said her father never willed his house to the church. In a brief interview, during which she declined to discuss specifics of the case, Gaffney said ... «Tampabay.com, Jun 15»
8
No Modi bhakt: A die-hard critic lists PM's four great leadership …
Modi is also strong-willed, which is a quality a successful leader should possess. Such a leader is expected to overcome opposition to his or her vision of a ... «Firstpost, Jun 15»
9
Sweet Briar's Indiana Fletcher Williams: A strong-willed woman
In reality, it may be the spirit of Indiana's bequest — a strong will drawn up by a strong-willed woman. So who was Indiana Williams, and what drove her to create ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, May 15»
10
Princess Charlotte will be 'strong-willed,' Chinese fortune tellers say
HONG KONG – Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, the newest arrival in Britain's royal family, will be strong-willed and innovative, a free spirit who will ... «The Japan Times, May 15»

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