An astute reader should be willing to weigh everything they read, including anonymous sources.
Source: tatoeba (1902)
Willing
/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
Synonyms for "willing" (143 found)
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accordantacquiescentaffirmativeagreeableagreeingalacritousamenableapprovingaptardentassentingbrightclevercompliablecompliantcomplyingconativeconformingconsentientconsenting
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Noun(3 words)
be preparedbe readycontent person
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cooperativedeliberatedetermineddevoteddisposeddocileduteousdutifuleagereducableendorsingenthusiasticexperimentalfacilefainfairfaithfulfavorablefavorably disposedfavorably inclined
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Adjective(10 words)
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Adjective(9 words)
law abidinglaw-abidingloyalmalleablemindedmoldablemoodmotivatednothing loathobedientobligingopenpermissiveplasticpliablepliantpredisposedpreparedpromptprone
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quickratifyingreadyready and willingreceptiveresoluteresponsiveripe for instructionsanctioningschoolablestudiedsubmissivesusceptibleteachabletentativethirsty for knowledgetractabletrainabletrialunforcedungrudgingunloathunrefusingunreluctantventuresomevolitionalvoluntarywell-disposedwell-inclinedwilledwillfulwillingheartedwittingzealous
Adverb(1 words)
Noun(7 words)
more openvolitionvoluntary donationvoluntary guidelinesvoluntary migrationvolunteer organization programvolunteer term
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7 entriesa willing contributorwilling allywilling donorwilling helperwilling participantwilling volunteerwillingness to participate
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16 total sentences available.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
Source: tatoeba (1934)
Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.
Source: tatoeba (2008)
The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Source: tatoeba (2454)
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