Word:
VolitionStatus:
NounMeaning:
The power to make one's own choices, or the act of choosing and making a decision.Sentences:
1) She resigned from her job of her own volition.
2) Without conscious volition, she backed into the office.Origin:
From French or Medieval Latin volitio or volo, which means that 'I wish'.
First use:
1615Synonyms:
accord, autonomy, choice, self-determination, free will, willAntonyms:
coersion, compulsion, constraint, force, pressure******
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