Volitional

/vəˈlɪʃənəl/

Synonyms for "volitional" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(2 words)
discretionary projectintentional
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (9)

Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(3 words)
voluntaryvoluntary actwillful
Noun(2 words)
voluntary actionvoluntary guidelines
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

1 entries
psychological property

More specific

5 entries
volitional actionvolitional behaviorvolitional controlvolitional decisionvolitional effort

Collocations

6 entries
volitional actionvolitional behaviorvolitional controlvolitional decisionvolitional movementvolitional process

Inflections

2 entries
more volitionalmost volitional

Derivations

2 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

These are both called "future volitional" and include the intent of the subject.

Source: tatoeba (328515)

Little by little the whole subject population of the world was fitted with the instruments of volitional control. The government was now practically omnipotent.

Source: wiktionary

Stern and Karl Bühler noticed independently that a child’s first “No” has a volitional meaning and that the significance as a simple denial of fact appears several months afterwards.

Source: wiktionary

A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals to discovery.

Source: wiktionary

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