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Princeton's WordNet
willfully, wilfullyadverb
in a willful manner
"she had willfully deceived me"
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willfullyadverb
In a willful manner.
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Willfully
In criminal law, intent is a subjective state of mind (mens rea) that must accompany the acts of certain crimes to constitute a violation. A more formal, generally synonymous legal term is scienter: intent or knowledge of wrongdoing.
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willfully
Willfully refers to performing an action deliberately, consciously or intentionally, often regardless of the consequences or potential harm. It typically implies a strong determination or voluntary decision to conduct a certain activity or behavior.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of willfully in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of willfully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of willfully in a Sentence
We are united willfully for the work of YAHWEH.
There are, however, people in this world who seldom pick up a newspaper, people who, when watching television, sneer in displeasure and change channels at the first glimpse of an anchorperson. While such willfully uninformed citizens are rare, emerging from seclusion only to serve on juries in trials of great national significance, they do exist.
The lawsuit alleges that Omarosa Manigault Newman' knowingly and willfully' failed to file a report. This is untrue.
A man who perceives danger yet chooses to slumber without warning those who might be affected by it exhibits cruelty. Such an individual, willfully ignorant of the potential consequences, will inevitably bear the weight of self-inflicted remorse and face the consequences of his indifference.
When you raise your hand and take an oath to protect our country’s border, and you intentionally and willfully neglect to do that job, you should lose it, either way, Secretary Mayorkas has to go.
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