Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Bearing good-will; favorable.

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Examples

  • Your parents tell me that the dragon is quite a well-willed chap, and—

    Kenny & the Dragon Tony Diterlizzi 2008

  • He hung of late afternoons over bars, exchanging that brainless but well-willed talk by which men of his sort come to know men.

    The Readjustment Will Irwin 1910

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