Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

volitive

Adjective
/ˈvɒlɪtɪv/
Definition
Of or relating to the will; expressing the intention or choice.
Examples
  • The volitive nature of her decision was evident in her confident demeanor.
  • His volitive assertion showed he was determined to pursue his goals.
Meaning
Volitive describes something that relates to an individual’s will or desire, often in the context of decisions or actions taken with intention.
Synonyms
  • Intentional
  • Deliberate
  • Willful
  • Purposeful