Synonyms for free will
free will

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1. free will

   Synonyms:
   accident, chance, choice, free agency, freedom, independence, uncertainty

   Antonyms:
   fate, foreknowledge, foreordination, necessity, predestination

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1. free will, discretionnoun

   the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

   Synonyms:
   prudence, delicacy, discretion, circumspection, discreetness, discernment

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1. Sam Rubin:

   When I walked in to pick up my card [with the reel], studio people — who I assume were ordered by these same lame public-relations censors who interrupted my interview — they were editing someone else’s interview, one Ben had already given because he had made a joke in the interview about drug use, they were taking out a remark he had actually made of his own free will and cutting it out of the interview because they think you might not be able to understand it. You may not get Ben’s sense of humor.

2. Tertullian:

   It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. One man’s religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of religion to compel religion, to which free will and not force should lead us.

3. Jamie Berry:

   Investigators talked to her and made sure she was OK, we asked if she wanted any other arrangements, and she said no. We wanted to make sure she was there of her own free will.

4. Michael Roeske:

   That's a pretty big philosophical question : Where does free will come in ? Are we the consequence of our experiences ?

5. Isaac Bashevis Singer, The Times (1982):

   We have to believe in free will. We've got no choice.