Usually means: Determined to follow one's own will.
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  1. strong-willed: Merriam-Webster
  2. strong-willed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. strong-willed, strong-willed: Collins English Dictionary
  4. strong-willed: Vocabulary.com
  5. Strong-willed, strong-willed: Wordnik
  6. strong-willed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. strong-willed: Wiktionary
  8. strong-willed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. strong-willed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. strong-willed: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. strong-willed: Dictionary.com
  12. strong-willed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. strong-willed: Rhymezone
  14. strong-willed: FreeDictionary.org
  15. strong-willed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. strong-willed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. strong-willed: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Having a vigorous, independent will.

Similar:
strong-minded, stubborn, strongwilled, strongminded, self-willed, wilful, tough, solid, willed, strong-hearted, more...

Opposite:
spineless, weak-minded, wishy-washy



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Similar:
strong-minded, stubborn, strongwilled, strongminded, self-willed, wilful, tough, solid, willed, strong-hearted, more...

Opposite:
spineless, weak-minded, wishy-washy



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