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.