Need another word that means the same as “willpower”? Find 6 synonyms for “willpower” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Willpower” are: possession, self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will, will power
Willpower as a Noun
Definitions of "Willpower" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “willpower” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- The trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior.
- Control exerted to do something or restrain impulses.
Synonyms of "Willpower" as a noun (6 Words)
| possession | A territory that is controlled by a ruling state. The landlord wishes to gain possession of the accommodation. |
| self-command | The trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior. |
| self-control | The act of denying yourself controlling your impulses. |
| self-possession | The trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior. |
| self-will | Resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires. |
| will power | The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention- George Meredith. |
Usage Examples of "Willpower" as a noun
- He summoned his willpower to resist the spell.
- Most of our bad habits are due to laziness or lack of willpower.
