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English

willingly-created

|wil-ling-ly-cre-at-ed|

B2

/ˈwɪlɪŋli-kriˈeɪtɪd/

(create)

ability to create

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Etymology
Etymology Information

'willingly' originates from Old English 'willunga,' meaning 'of one's own free will,' and 'create' from Latin 'creare,' meaning 'to make, bring forth.'

Historical Evolution

'willingly' evolved from Middle English 'willingliche,' and 'create' from Old French 'creer,' eventually becoming the modern English words 'willingly' and 'create.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'willingly' meant 'of one's own free will,' and 'create' meant 'to make,' which have largely retained their meanings in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

produced or brought into existence with a willing or voluntary intention.

The willingly-created artwork was a testament to her passion.

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Last updated: 2025/04/23 21:23