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View usage for: (wɪlpaʊəʳ) also will-power also will power uncountable nounWillpower is a very strong determination to do something. I know I've got the willpower to do it. His attempts to stop smoking by willpower alone failed. Synonyms: self-control, drive, resolution, resolve More Synonyms of willpower willpower in British English (ˈwɪlˌpaʊə) noun1. the ability to control oneself and determine one's actions willpower in American English (ˈwɪlˌpaʊər) noun strength of will, mind, or determination; self-control COBUILD Collocationswillpower sheer willpower Examples of 'willpower' in a sentencewillpower Using up willpower in one area leaves less of it available for any other.Don't rely just on willpower alone.Be firm that you can't trust him to rely on willpower alone.One more try could get a precious ambition moving as Mars in your sign doubles your willpower and energy.Now Mars races through your personality chart you have so much extra energy, willpower and confidence.You will have the exciting forward-looking ideas, energy and willpower that make you a natural boss now the sun goes deeper into your sign.Most people use their willpower many times a day.It is a test of willpower more than ability.You have the smart ideas plus the energy and willpower to turn them into action.We cannot fight temptation with sheer willpower.You have the willpower and determination to get big plans up and running.But nor can you acquire it by willpower alone.Your willpower stays strong too and a project you care about is starred for success.You need to find the willpower to end this affair.What they all insist on is that you must exercise your willpower.You have the mix of energy and willpower to make a lasting commitment to fitness plans.Can you make yourself into a star with sheer willpower?Your willpower is strong and you turn a project you care about into a winner.You find the willpower to make the switch to a healthier lifestyle.Your mind is made up and your willpower is strong. Find your own willpower and use it.Mars gives you the energy and willpower to keep going with a project and turn it into a success. Use your willpower: treat this new eating regimen like army drill or marathon training.The part of our brain that imposes willpower uses a lot of glucose, according to research.Symphonies - for sheer willpower and rising above adversity.Support from the free local classes means you're up to four times more likely to quit successfully than by using willpower alone.It's up to you to exercise your willpower and say "No thank you!For example, to get benefits from education takes effort and willpower, whereas the benefits of sleep come without conscious effort.I'd lost all willpower, all ability to do anything but cry. In other languageswillpower British English: willpower / ˈwɪlˌpaʊə/ NOUN Willpower is a very strong determination to do something. I couldn't go on a diet. I don't have the willpower. - American English: willpower
- Arabic: قُوَّةُ الإرَادَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: força de vontade
- Chinese: 毅力
- Croatian: snaga volje
- Czech: síla vůle
- Danish: viljestyrke
- Dutch: wilskracht
- European Spanish: fuerza de voluntad
- Finnish: tahdonvoima
- French: force de volonté
- German: Willenskraft
- Greek: δύναμη θέλησης
- Italian: forza di volontà
- Japanese: 意志の力
- Korean: 의지력
- Norwegian: viljestyrke
- Polish: siła woli
- European Portuguese: força de vontade
- Romanian: voință
- Russian: сила воли
- Latin American Spanish: fuerza de voluntad
- Swedish: viljestyrka
- Thai: ความตั้งใจและความมีวินัยที่นำตัวเองไปสู่ความสำเร็จ
- Turkish: irade
- Ukrainian: сила волі
- Vietnamese: sức mạnh ý chí
Chinese translation of 'willpower'Definition strong self-disciplined determination to do something She doesn't have the willpower to give up smoking. Synonyms drive grit single-mindedness fixity of purpose firmness of purpose or will force or strength of will Opposites weakness , uncertainty , apathy , indecision , lethargy , hesitancy , torpor , languor , shilly-shallying (informal) , irresolution Additional synonymsDefinition the condition of being determined They acted with great courage and determination. Synonyms resolution, purpose, resolve, drive, energy, conviction, courage, dedication, backbone, fortitude, persistence, tenacity, perseverance, willpower, boldness, firmness, staying power, stubbornness, strength of character, constancy, single-mindedness, earnestness, obstinacy, steadfastness, doggedness, relentlessness, strength of will, resoluteness, indomitability, staunchness Definition firmness or determination He implemented policy with resolution and single-mindedness. Synonyms determination, energy, purpose, resolve, courage, dedication, fortitude, sincerity, tenacity, perseverance, willpower, boldness, firmness, staying power, stubbornness, constancy, earnestness, obstinacy, steadfastness, doggedness, relentlessness, resoluteness, staunchness Definition absolute determination He doesn't weaken in his resolve. Synonyms determination, resolution, courage, willpower, boldness, firmness, earnestness, steadfastness, resoluteness Additional synonymsDefinition the act of controlling or power to control one's own feelings, desires, or behaviour Exercising at home requires a tremendous amount of self-discipline. Synonyms willpower, resolve, determination, drive, resolution, grit, self-control, single-mindedness, fixity of purpose, firmness of purpose or will, force or strength of will |