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English Synonyms and Antonyms

  1. self-willed

    Synonyms:
    determined, dogged, firm, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, resolute, stubborn, unyielding, wilful

    Antonyms:
    amenable, compliant, docile, gentle, manageable, obedient, pliable, pliant, submissive, tame, teachable, tractable, yielding

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms

  1. self-willed

    Synonyms:
    wilful, headstrong, stubborn

Princeton's WordNet

  1. froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilfuladjective

    habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition

    Synonyms:
    froward, wilful, headstrong, willful

    Antonyms:
    obedient

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  1. Colette:

    It's nothing to be born ugly. Sensibly, the ugly woman comes to terms with her ugliness and exploits it as a grace of nature. To become ugly means the beginning of a calamity, self-willed most of the time.

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