Willpower

//ˈwɪlˌpaʊɚ//

Synonyms for "willpower" (15 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

discipline self control

Noun(1 words)

possession

Strong matches (5)

Noun(3 words)

self-command self-control self-discipline

self-discipline self-government

Related words (7)

Noun(5 words)

self-mastery self-possession self-regulation self-will will power

self-restraint will

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

firmness firmness of purpose resoluteness resolution resolve

Synonyms

1 entries

self control

Related terms

2 entries

fighting spirit self-control

derived from

2 entries

power will

related to

6 entries

carry out self control strength unwavering will wish

Translations

48 translations across 33 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

zë noun (strength of will)

Bashkir

1 entries

ихтыяр көсө noun (strength of will)

Belarusian

1 entries

сі́ла во́лі noun (strength of will)

Bikol Central

1 entries

boot noun (strength of will)

Bulgarian

1 entries

си́ла на во́ля noun (strength of will)

Catalan

1 entries

força de voluntat noun (strength of will)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

意志 noun (strength of will)
意志力 noun (strength of will)
精神力 noun (strength of will)

Czech

1 entries

síla vůle noun (strength of will)

Danish

2 entries

viljekraft noun (strength of will)
viljestyrke noun (strength of will)

Dutch

1 entries

wilskracht noun (strength of will)

Esperanto

2 entries

volforto noun (strength of will)
volpovo noun (strength of will)

Estonian

1 entries

tahtejõud noun (strength of will)

Finnish

2 entries

sisu noun (strength of will)
tahdonvoima noun (strength of will)

French

1 entries

volonté noun (strength of will)

German

2 entries

Willenskraft noun (strength of will)
Willensstärke noun (strength of will)

Greek

2 entries

δύναμη θέλησης noun (strength of will)
θεληματικότητα noun (strength of will)

Hindi

2 entries

आत्मबल noun (strength of will)
इच्छाशक्ति noun (strength of will)

Hungarian

1 entries

akaraterő noun (strength of will)

Italian

2 entries

forza d'animo noun (strength of will)
forza di volontà noun (strength of will)

Japanese

4 entries

意力 noun (strength of will)
意志力 noun (strength of will)
気力 noun (strength of will)
精神力 noun (strength of will)

Korean

2 entries

의지력 noun (strength of will)
정신력 noun (strength of will)

Latin

1 entries

voluntas noun (strength of will)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

viljestyrke noun (strength of will)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

viljestyrke noun (strength of will)

Persian

1 entries

عزم راسخ noun (strength of will)

Polish

1 entries

siła woli noun (strength of will)

Portuguese

2 entries

determinação noun (strength of will)
força de vontade noun (strength of will)

Romanian

1 entries

propria voință noun (strength of will)

Russian

1 entries

си́ла во́ли noun (strength of will)

Slovak

1 entries

sila vôle noun (strength of will)

Spanish

2 entries

fuerza de voluntad noun (strength of will)
fuerza volitiva noun (strength of will)

Swedish

1 entries

viljestyrka noun (strength of will)

Ukrainian

1 entries

си́ла во́лі noun (strength of will)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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Tom has a lot of willpower.

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He has enough willpower.

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She has enough willpower.

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It has enough willpower.

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