Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

strong-willpower

noun
/strɔŋ ˈwɪlˌpaʊər/
Definition
The ability to control one’s impulses and make conscious choices that align with one’s long-term goals and values.
Examples
  • She showed remarkable strong-willpower by resisting the urge to indulge in junk food while on a diet.
  • His strong-willpower allowed him to complete the marathon despite feeling fatigued.
Meaning
Strong willpower refers to the mental strength that enables a person to persevere in achieving their objectives, resist temptation, and maintain self-discipline even in the face of challenges.
Synonyms
  • self-discipline
  • determination
  • resolve
  • tenacity
  • self-control