Synonyms for willingness
will·ing·ness

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1. willingnessnoun

   cheerful compliance

   "he expressed his willingness to help"

   Antonyms:
   involuntariness, unwillingness

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1. willingnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   readiness, disposition, alacrity

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1. List of paraphrases for "willingness":

   readiness, desire, will, provision, goodwill, availability, commitment, determination, wish, eagerness, intention, disposal, preparedness, willpower, propensity, alacrity, volition, resolve

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1. John McCain:

   The President task is to reverse The President disturbing tendency to show America's adversaries the deference and esteem that should be reserved for our closest allies. The President must show that The President can be strong and tough with Vladimir Putin -- not for The President task own sake, but to demonstrate The President willingness to defend America, its allies, our shared interests, and our common values against those who threaten them, putin is not America's friend, nor merely a competitor. Putin is America's enemy -- not because we wish it so, but because he has chosen to be.

2. David P. Mikkelson, snopes.com, February 25, 2000:

   Authenticity matters little, though--our willingness to accept legends depends far more upon their expression of concepts we want to believe than upon their plausibility.

3. Rodger Baker:

   Rodger Baker, vice president of Strategic Analysis at Stratfor, told FoxNews.com. ‘ It’s actually a delicate situation. As the world is uncertain of what the U.S. will do with a new president coming in, China is looking to shape themselves in the next year or two as having a willingness to be a part of solutions.

4. Marco Rubio:

   Paying lip service to veterans is always in vogue, but the true measure of public service ... is the willingness to endorse whole reforms.

5. Ken Rosenthal:

   My understanding right now, from multiple clubs, is that the Nationals are asking for four to five top young players — a combination of prospects and major leaguers with low service time, now, that’s a monstrous ask, but that’s Juan Soto. He’s 23 years old, you’re getting him for three pennant races. Teams are not offended by what the Nationals want, but they’re worried that they can’t meet that price. At this point, from what I’m being told, it’s not really a negotiation. The Nationals are saying, ‘Either you express a willingness to meet our price or we just go the next club.'.