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willful

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Done intentionally; also stubbornly determined to follow one's own wishes.

The inquiry distinguished a willful omission from an accidental filing error.

Dictionary practice example.

The apprentice's willful refusal to clear his bench is explicit when he says that he understands the request and has decided to ignore it.