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willful
01
done deliberately and intentionally, often with determination or stubbornness
Examples
Despite being warned of the consequences, he made a willful decision to ignore the safety guidelines.
Her willful refusal to apologize only deepened the rift between her and her friends.
02
stubbornly disregarding rules, advice, or the wishes of others
Examples
Despite the risks, her willful nature led her to pursue the dangerous expedition.
He remained willful, insisting on his own methods despite his team's objections.
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