FREE WILLS Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

free wills

noun

plural of free will

as in choices

the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions all of the workers at the homeless shelter are unpaid and are there of their own free will

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choices

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George initially selected about 100 images before the choices were narrowed to roughly a third for the exhibition.

— Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
If Chrissie represents someone who opts into the ruling system, Paul’s character shows that there are choices even within this world’s oppressive parameters.

— Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026

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