will

Meaning

Verb

1. Used to express the future tense, sometimes with an implication of volition or determination when used in the first person. Compare shall.
2. To be able to, to have the capacity to.
3. Expressing a present tense or perfect tense with some conditional or subjective weakening: "will turn out to", "must by inference".
4. To habitually do (a given action).
5. To choose or agree to (do something); used to express intention but without any temporal connotations, often in questions and negation.
6. To wish, desire (something).
7. To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that).
8. Implying will go.

Noun

1. One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
2. The act of choosing to do something; a person’s conscious intent or volition.
3. One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands.
4. Firmity of purpose, fixity of intent
5. A formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death; the legal document stating such wishes.
6. That which is desired; one's wish.
7. Desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses.)

Concepts

will

wish

testament

desire

volition

intention

shall

want

determination

mind

bequeath

willingness

pleasure

must

inclination

may

ambition

leave

aspiration

heart

willing

resolution

order

opinion

would

willpower

soon

future

intend

devise

command

hope

spirit

enthusiasm

last will

love

resolve

ideal

ought to

should

going to

purpose

give

authority

control

motive

emotion

feeling

whim

morale

will power

can

might

be going to

tell

discretion

disposition

idea

like

want to

choice

desires

wishes

decree

attitude

later

drive

plan

demand

request

about to

donate

draw up a will

domination

hold

I fear

I hope

I think

it seems

probably

surely

intent

will-power

last request

testamentary letter

dying instructions

expectation

courage

moral support

dun

discernment

judgement

taste

be about to

inclination of mind

desire of doing

fancy

mental resolve

option

temper

account

affair

business

case

cause

concern

description

history

information

narrative

news

saying

statement

subject

thing

things

word

energy

possessions

afford

dispose

bulesis

conation

conviction

long for

need

wish for

caprice

eagerness

resistance

right

liking

propensity

acceptance

favor

testimony

require

aspire

care

covet

feel like

go for

please

yen

admeasure

allot

assign

charge

condition

designate

enjoin

govern

mandate

ordain

place

post

requisition

slate

stipulate

velleity

Testament

legacy

letters testamentary

free will

affection

affectivity

empathy

passion

pathos

sensibility

character

nature

personality

mental state

tendency

passions

ability

view

in the future

in a little while

near future

feelings

heirloom

inheritance

intend to

motivation

design

middle

sense

human heart

instructions

rational

backbone

able to

possible

meaning

coerce

important

vital

have to

delight

self-command

self-will

conscience

keeping

promise

Pronounced as (IPA)

/wɪl/

Etymology

From Middle English willen, wullen, wollen, from Old English willan (“to want”), from Proto-West Germanic *willjan, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”).
Cognate with Dutch willen, Low German willen, German wollen, Swedish and Norwegian Nynorsk vilja, Norwegian Bokmål ville, Latin velle (“wish”, verb), Latin volo, French vouloir, Italian volere, and Albanian vel (“to satisfy, be stuffed”). The verb is not always distinguishable from Etymology 3, below.

Sentences

You will never be able to escape from your heart .

His next video game will be " A Way Out ".

When will there be a cloud in Australia ?

Mister Robinson will be on time .

Revenge is not my style , but obviously accidents will happen .

They usually will die after mating and laying eggs .

" If good things are coming , they will be a pleasant surprise ," said the seer .

The cold drizzle will halt the bond drive .