Willingly and Willfully

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Willingly adverb - By choice or preference.

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Willfully and willingly are semantically related in willing topic. In some cases you can use "Willfully" instead an adverb "Willingly".

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Willfully adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.

Usage example: willfully chose to risk pneumonia by jumping into a freezing lake on a dare

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Willingly and willfully are semantically related in willing topic. Sometimes you can use "Willingly" instead an adverb "Willfully".

Nearby Words: willful, willingly, willfulness

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