Self-will
Self-will noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: a schoolboy with a streak of self-will and rebellion
Strictness and self-will are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strictness" instead a noun phrase "Self-will".
Strictness
Strictness noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Self-will and strictness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-will" instead a noun "Strictness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- determination and self-will
- determination and strictness
- firmness and self-will
- firmness and strictness
- resolve and self-will
- resolve and strictness
- steadfastness and self-will
- steadfastness and strictness
- hardness and self-will
- hardness and strictness
- inflexibility and self-will
- inflexibility and strictness
- rigidity and self-will
- rigidity and strictness
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