willfully

[ˈwɪlfəli]

willfully Definition

intentionally; deliberately.

Using willfully: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "willfully" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He willfully ignored the warning signs and continued to drive recklessly.

  • Example

    She willfully broke the rules and suffered the consequences.

  • Example

    The company willfully neglected safety protocols, resulting in a tragic accident.

willfully Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: willfully in Brief

'Willfully' [ˈwɪlfəli] means intentionally or deliberately. It is often used to describe someone who knowingly breaks rules or ignores warnings, as in 'She willfully broke the rules and suffered the consequences.' Synonyms include 'deliberately' and 'purposely.'