Volitive

Pronunciation: /ˈvoʊˈɫiˈtiˈvi/

Volitive (adjective)

  1. Describing something connected to a person's will or desire to act.

Examples

  • Her volitive actions showed a strong determination to succeed.
  • The volitive nature of his decision was evident in his firm stance.

Common collocations: volitive actions, volitive decision, volitive nature

Synonyms of Volitive

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Volitive

  • when discussing actions not controlled by will