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# willingness

noun (willingness; uncountable)

«willingness» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Being happy or ready to do something when asked. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#m1)

### In the lessons

In school reports and everyday life: «She shows great willingness to help.» In the formal exam voice: «willingness to learn». Tells the reader a person is helpful and keen.

### Examples

- Thank you for your willingness to help. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x1)
- The teacher praised his willingness to try hard problems. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x2)
- Her willingness to share made her popular. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x3)
- A willingness to listen is important in a team. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x4)
- They showed a willingness to change the rules. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x5)
- Willingness to learn matters more than being quick. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x6)
- “Nothing could console me more in my old age than to realize your willingness to gratify my wishes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/#x7)

### Note

Uncountable; often «willingness to + verb». Adjective: willing. Opposite: unwillingness, reluctance.

## In Jewish tradition

In school reports and everyday life: «She shows great willingness to help.» In the formal exam voice: «willingness to learn». Tells the reader a person is helpful and keen.

### Note

Uncountable; often «willingness to + verb». Adjective: willing. Opposite: unwillingness, reluctance.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «willingness» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/willingness/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«willingness» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/willingness.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «willingness» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/willingness/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«willingness» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/willingness.html) on Mova free.