willy-nilly English

Meaning willy-nilly meaning

What does willy-nilly mean?

willy-nilly

— adverb (= randomly, at random) in a random manner the houses were randomly scattered bullets were fired into the crowd at random

— adverb without having a choice

Synonyms willy-nilly synonyms

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willy-nilly English » English

nolens volens

at random

randomly

haphazardly

every which way

indiscriminately

arbitrarily

perforce

obligatorily

willy nilly

sporadically

peremptorily

obligingly

needs

like it or not

forcibly

forcedly

against one’s will