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FREE WILL

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Dictionary entry overview: What does free will mean?

• FREE WILL (noun)
The noun FREE WILL has 1 sense:

1. the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

Familiarity information: FREE WILL used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FREE WILL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

free will; discretion

Hypernyms ("free will" is a kind of...):

power; powerfulness (possession of controlling influence)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "free will"):

self-determination (determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion)

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