self-will (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *self-will*:
NOUN	attribute	self-will, stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness	resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
attribute	self-will, self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, will power, self-command	the trait of resolutely / resolutely controlling your own behavior

English > *self-will*: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires.
Synonyms	stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness
Narrower	impenitence, impenitency	The trait of refusing to repent
Narrower	intransigency, intransigence	The trait of being intransigent
Broader	resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution	The trait of being resolute
Spanish	cabezonería, empecinamiento, porfía, testarudez, tozudez
Catalan	caparrudesa, entercament, entestament, porfídia, testarrudesa, tossudesa

English > *self-will*: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	The trait of resolutely / resolutely controlling your own behavior.
Synonyms	self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, will power, self-command
Narrower	nerves	Control of your emotions
Narrower	presence of mind	self-control in a crisis
Broader	resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution	The trait of being resolute
Spanish	autocontrol, autodominio, fuerza de voluntad
Catalan	autocontrol, força de voluntat

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