Strong-willed means having so firm a purpose that pressure cannot shift you. A strong-willed child.
It is praise in an adult and a complaint in a child, which says something. A strong-willed person is invaluable when right and impossible when wrong.
1adjectivestrong-willedHaving so firm a purpose that pressure and persuasion cannot shift you.
“She was strong-willed enough to refuse the whole board.”
strong-willed is a quality.
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