Willpower: meaning, definitions and examples
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willpower
[ หwษชlหpaสษr ]
mental strength
Willpower is the ability to control and direct your own thoughts and actions, especially in difficult situations.
Synonyms
determination, resolve, self-control
Examples of usage
- Her willpower helped her overcome the challenges she faced.
- With great willpower, he was able to resist the temptation to give up.
- Developing willpower is important for achieving long-term goals.
Translations
Translations of the word "willpower" in other languages:
๐ต๐น forรงa de vontade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเฅเคเคพเคถเคเฅเคคเคฟ
๐ฉ๐ช Willenskraft
๐ฎ๐ฉ kemauan keras
๐บ๐ฆ ัะธะปะฐ ะฒะพะปั
๐ต๐ฑ siลa woli
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๅฟๅ (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท force de volontรฉ
๐ช๐ธ fuerza de voluntad
๐น๐ท irade gรผcรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ง๋ ฅ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฉ ุงูุฅุฑุงุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ sรญla vลฏle
๐ธ๐ฐ sila vรดle
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅฟๅ (yรฌzhรฌ lรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ moฤ volje
๐ฎ๐ธ viljastyrkur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะณะตั ะบาฏัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแกแ แซแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ iradษ gรผcรผ
๐ฒ๐ฝ fuerza de voluntad
Etymology
The concept of willpower dates back to ancient philosophy, where it was considered a virtue that could be developed through practice and discipline. In modern psychology, willpower is seen as a key factor in achieving success and reaching goals. Research has shown that willpower can be strengthened through various techniques, such as setting specific goals, managing stress, and practicing self-control.
See also: unwillingness, wilful, will, willful, willing, willingly, willow.