volition
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- will derivation
- volitional derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of making a choice
followed my father of my own volition
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- will derivation
- volitional derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | will |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | volitional |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | module |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | velleity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | will |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | volitional |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | selection |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | intention |