noun
The ability to control your actions, especially when you want to do something else.
It takes willpower to exercise every morning.
Common phrases & grammar
strong willpower · use your willpower
American English
How to pronounce willpower
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WIHLpower
/ˈwɪlˌpaʊ.ɚ/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
The ability to control your actions, especially when you want to do something else.
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