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volition

The word “volition” has 3 syllables: vo-li-tion

It's pronounced as /voʊˈlɪʃ.ən/

What is synonym and antonym for volition?

In the thesaurus, “volition” has 37 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for volition along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for volition

Antonyms for volition

Meanings of volition

  • noun
    1. A conscious choice or decision.
    2. The mental power or ability of choosing; the will.
    3. A concept that distinguishes whether or not the subject or agent intended something.

Example Sentences

  • She left the company of her own volition.
  • It was by his volition that the project was completed ahead of schedule.
  • The decision to speak up was entirely of her volition.
  • He joined the club of his own volition, not because anyone forced him.
  • Exercising free volition is a fundamental human right.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to volition, such as: accord, alternative, autonomy, bent, choice, coercion, compulsion.

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