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| all right |
as you wish; as we have just discussed (used to express willingness or agreement). [1/5 definitions] |
| asking price |
the price or cost of an item for sale (used by a seller usu. to indicate a willingness to accept less money after bargaining). |
| complaisance |
willingness to please. [1/2 definitions] |
| cooperation |
willingness to work together or cooperate. [1/3 definitions] |
| daring |
willingness to take risks; boldness. [1/4 definitions] |
| disinterest |
lack of willingness to consider or learn about something; lack of interest. [1/2 definitions] |
| do-nothing |
lacking initiative, enterprise, or willingness to work; lazy or idle. [1/2 definitions] |
| forgiveness |
the tendency or willingness to forgive. [1/3 definitions] |
| good will |
cheerful willingness or consent. [1/3 definitions] |
| impatiently |
with little willingness to wait or endure delay. |
| inertia |
lack of willingness to move; motionlessness. [1/2 definitions] |
| magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
| offer |
to express a willingness to do something; volunteer. [1/14 definitions] |
| patience |
the willingness or ability to wait calmly when faced with delay. [1/3 definitions] |
| spontaneity |
an unforced, unplanned quality of behavior, or a willingness to behave in a way that is not thought out beforehand. [1/2 definitions] |
| tolerance |
willingness to accept people whose race, religion, opinions, or habits are different from one's own. [1/2 definitions] |
| will1 |
used to express willingness or agreement to do something. [1/4 definitions] |
| yes |
what you order or request will be done (used to express willingness). [1/4 definitions] |
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