单词 | willy nilly |
释义 | 1 (adverb) Definition whether desired or not We were dragged willy-nilly into the argument. Synonyms whether you like it or not necessarily In any policy area, a number of ministries is necessarily involved. of necessity The recommendations made in this handbook are, of necessity, fairly general. perforce (formal) He had, perforce, to be content with being second. whether or no whether desired or not nolens volens (Latin) 2 (adverb) The papers were just bundled into the drawers willy-nilly. Synonyms haphazardly at random We received several answers and we picked one at random. randomly without order without method without planning any old how (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of at random Definition not following any prearranged order We received several answers and we picked one at random. Synonyms haphazardly, randomly, arbitrarily, casually, accidentally, irregularly, by chance, indiscriminately, aimlessly, willy-nilly, unsystematically, purposelessly, adventitiously in the sense of necessarily Definition inevitably In any policy area, a number of ministries is necessarily involved. Synonyms inevitably, of necessity, compulsorily, unavoidably, perforce (formal), incontrovertibly, nolens volens, consequently, inexorably, ineluctably in the sense of of necessity Definition inevitably The recommendations made in this handbook are, of necessity, fairly general. Synonyms necessarily, inevitably, unavoidably, perforce (formal), nolens volens Nearby words of |
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