wilfully
English
/ˈwɪlfəli/
adv
Definitions
- (obsolete) Willingly, of one's own free will.
- Deliberately, on purpose; maliciously.
Etymology
Derived from Old English wilfullīċe suffix from English wilful.
Origin
English
wilful
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Cognates and derived terms
- unwilful English
- wilful English
- wilfulness English
- will English
- wilfullīċe Old English
- wilful Middle English