willing

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: will=ing
• COUNT in NET: 71 in 68 verses (in OT : 49 in 46 verses) (in NT : 22 in 22 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

willing, a. [From Will, v. t.].

•  Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.  [1913 Webster]

  "Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound."  [1913 Webster]

  "With wearied wings and willing feet."  [1913 Webster]

  "[Fruit] shaken in August from the willing boughs."  [1913 Webster]
•  Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.  [1913 Webster]

  "[They] are held, with his melodious harmony,
  In willing chains and sweet captivity."  [1913 Webster]
•  Spontaneous; self-moved.  [1913 Webster]

  "No spouts of blood run willing from a tree."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

willing, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 ready to consent or undertake (a willing ally; am willing to do it).
2 given or done etc. by a willing person (willing hands; willing help).
--n. cheerful intention (show willing).

Derivative

willingly adv. willingness n.

THESAURUS

willing

accordant, acquiescent, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, alacritous, amenable, approving, apt, ardent, assenting, bright, clever, compliable, compliant, complying, conative, conforming, consentient, consenting, content, cooperative, deliberate, determined, devoted, disposed, docile, duteous, dutiful, eager, educable, endorsing, enthusiastic, experimental, facile, fain, fair, faithful, favorable, favorably disposed, favorably inclined, formable, forward, game, impressionable, in the mind, in the mood, inclined, instructable, intelligent, intentional, law-abiding, loyal, malleable, minded, moldable, motivated, nothing loath, obedient, open, permissive, plastic, pliable, pliant, predisposed, prompt, prone, quick, ratifying, ready, ready and willing, receptive, resolute, responsive, ripe for instruction, sanctioning, schoolable, submissive, susceptible, teachable, tentative, thirsty for knowledge, tractable, trainable, trial, unforced, ungrudging, unloath, unrefusing, unreluctant, venturesome, volitional, voluntary, well-disposed, well-inclined, willed, willful, willinghearted, witting, zealous

ROGET THESAURUS

willing

Willingness

N willingness, voluntariness, willing mind, heart, disposition, inclination, leaning, animus, frame of mind, humor, mood, vein, bent, penchant, aptitude, docility, docibleness, persuasibleness, persuasibility, pliability, geniality, cordiality, goodwill, alacrity, readiness, earnestness, forwardness, eagerness, asset, compliance, pleasure, gratuitous service, labor of love, volunteer, volunteering, willing, minded, fain, disposed, inclined, favorable, favorably- minded, favorably inclined, favorably disposed, nothing loth, in the vein, in the mood, in the humor, in the mind, ready, forward, earnest, eager, bent upon, predisposed, propense, docile, persuadable, persuasible, suasible, easily persuaded, facile, easy-going, tractable, genial, gracious, cordial, cheering, hearty, content, voluntary, gratuitous, spontaneous, unasked &c (ask), unforced, willingly, fain, freely, as lief, heart and soul, with pleasure, with all one's heart, with open arms, with good will, with right will, de bonne volonte, ex animo, con amore, heart in hand, nothing loth, without reluctance, of one's own accord, graciously, with a good grace, a la bonne heure, by all means, by all manner of means, to one's heart's content, yes.

Assent

N assent, assentment, acquiescence, admission, nod, accord, concord, concordance, agreement, affirmance, affirmation, recognition, acknowledgment, avowal, confession of faith, unanimity, common consent, consensus, acclamation, chorus, vox populi, popular belief, current belief, current opinion, public opinion, concurrence, cooperation, ratification, confirmation, corroboration, approval, acceptance, visa, indorsement, consent, pressure to conform, herd instinct, peer pressure, assenting, of one accord, of one mind, of the same mind, at one with, agreed, acquiescent, content, willing, uncontradicted, unchallenged, unquestioned, uncontroverted, carried, agreed, nem, con, nemine contradicente unanimous, agreed on all hands, carried by acclamation, affirmative, yes, yea, ay, aye, true, good, well, very well, very true, well and good, granted, even so, just so, to be sure, 'thou hast said', you said it, you said a mouthful, truly, exactly, precisely, that's just it, indeed, certainly, you bet, certes, ex concesso, of course, unquestionably, assuredly, no doubt, doubtless, naturally, natch, be it so, so be it, so let it be, amen, willingly, affirmatively, in the affirmative, OK, all right, might as well, why not? with one consent, with one voice, with one accord, unanimously, una voce, by common consent, in chorus, to a man, nem, con, nemine contradicente, nemine dissentiente, without a dissentient voice, as one man, one and all, on all hands, avec plaisir, chi tace accousente, the public mind is the creation of the Master-Writ, you bet your sweet ass it is, what are we waiting for? whenever you're ready, anytime you're ready.