willable

will·a·ble

W w

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wil-uh-buh l]
- /ˈwɪl ə bəl/
- /ˈwɪləbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wil-uh-buh l]
- /ˈwɪl ə bəl/

Definitions of willable word

adjective willable capable of being willed or fixed by will. 1
adjective willable able to be wished or determined by the will 0
adjective willable that can be willed, wished, determined, etc. 0
adjective willable (philosophy) Capable of being willed. 0

See all 4 definitions of willable

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Origin of willable

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at will2, -able

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Parts of speech for Willable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Willable

willable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

willable usage trend in Literature

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