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What is wilfulness?

What is wilfulness? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The state or condition of being wilful; stubbornness.
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All her wilfulness and sauciness flashed in her eyes as she lifted her glance at last to his and answered.
The process by which the poll tax was agreed was, he believes, a textbook illustration of the dangers of prime ministerial wilfulness.
Thanks to his wilfulness and bellicosity, this posturing ninny bears substantial responsibility for the deaths of 10m people.
As You Like It is perhaps ideal for such treatment, since in that play the attempt to marry wilfulness and futurity is the outcome of a comic action of forced reconcilement.
It does provide a useful balance for police action, because intention is not required, whereas wilfulness is required under the Criminal Code.
We should encourage real freedom, namely freedom from evil, and not wilfulness and lawlessness which destroy and demean humankind.

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