English Explanatory Dictionary

wilfully

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Willingly, of one's own free will.
  2. Deliberately, on purpose.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪlfəli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-wilfully.wav

Word forms

wilfully more wilfully most wilfully willfully

Etymology

From Old English wilfullīċe, corresponding to wilful + -ly.

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