volition English

Meaning volition meaning

What does volition mean?

volition

— noun the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt — George Meredith

— noun the act of making a choice followed my father of my own volition

Synonyms volition synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as volition?

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will

determination

wish

willing

pleasure

intention

intent

desire

worry

willpower

will power

thought

taste

self-will

self-command

resolution

namely

motive

mental resolve

memory

madness

liking

judgement

infirmity

inclination

illness

free will

fondness

election

discernment

determined

delirium

decision

death

conation

choice

bulesis

affection

adoration

Topics volition topics

What do people use volition to talk about?

Language and thought

Soul, spirit

• What words refer to the part of a person that wants and decides?
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Language and thought Want Request

Willing

• What words refer to being willing to do something?
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