Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

willed

/wˈɪld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
willed
IPA
/wˈɪld/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a document specifying inheritance.

adj

Having a will (of a specified kind).

adj

Brought under the will of another person.

verb

simple past and past participle of will

Example Sentences

Etymology

From will (noun) + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more willed (comparative) most willed (superlative)

Phrases

ill-willed iron-willed self-willed strong-willed weak-willed

Rhymes With

killed build filled skilled thrilled guild rebuild fulfilled grilled spilled billed drilled

Questions

How do you pronounce willed?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪld/.
What does willed mean?
Having a document specifying inheritance.
Where does willed come from?
From will (noun) + -ed.

How to pronounce willed

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