Wilful (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition.
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All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Done by design; "the insult was intentional"; "willful disobedience".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company's wilful disregard for safety protocols led to the devastating accident.
- Her wilful refusal to follow instructions resulted in the project's failure.
- The judge found the defendant guilty of wilful destruction of property.
- The employee's wilful neglect of his duties led to his termination.
- The wilful ignorance of the warning signs led to the financial disaster.