Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
strong-willed
adjective
/ˈstrɔŋˌwɪld/
Definition
Determined and resolute in pursuing one’s own ideas or decisions.
Examples
- Despite facing many challenges, her strong-willed nature helped her to succeed.
- The strong-willed child refused to back down even when asked repeatedly to comply.
- His strong-willed attitude made him a natural leader.
Meaning
Having a firm and determined character; not easily influenced or persuaded by others.
Synonyms
- determined
- resolute
- persistent
- headstrong
- tenacious