Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to unwill
Participle: unwilled
Gerund: unwilling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | unwill |
| you | unwill |
| he;she;it | unwills |
| we | unwill |
| you | unwill |
| they | unwill |
Perfect
| I | have unwilled |
| you | have unwilled |
| he;she;it | has unwilled |
| we | have unwilled |
| you | have unwilled |
| they | have unwilled |
Past
| I | unwilled |
| you | unwilled |
| he;she;it | unwilled |
| we | unwilled |
| you | unwilled |
| they | unwilled |
Pluperfect
| I | had unwilled |
| you | had unwilled |
| he;she;it | had unwilled |
| we | had unwilled |
| you | had unwilled |
| they | had unwilled |
Future
| I | will unwill |
| you | will unwill |
| he;she;it | will unwill |
| we | will unwill |
| you | will unwill |
| they | will unwill |
Future Perfect
| I | will have unwilled |
| you | will have unwilled |
| he;she;it | will have unwilled |
| we | will have unwilled |
| you | will have unwilled |
| they | will have unwilled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | unwill |
| you | unwill |
| he;she;it | unwill |
| we | unwill |
| you | unwill |
| they | unwill |
Perfect
| I | have unwilled |
| you | have unwilled |
| he;she;it | have unwilled |
| we | have unwilled |
| you | have unwilled |
| they | have unwilled |
Imperfect
| I | unwilled |
| you | unwilled |
| he;she;it | unwilled |
| we | unwilled |
| you | unwilled |
| they | unwilled |
Pluperfect
| I | had unwilled |
| you | had unwilled |
| he;she;it | had unwilled |
| we | had unwilled |
| you | had unwilled |
| they | had unwilled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would unwill |
| you | would unwill |
| he;she;it | would unwill |
| we | would unwill |
| you | would unwill |
| they | would unwill |
Perfect
| I | would have unwilled |
| you | would have unwilled |
| he;she;it | would have unwilled |
| we | would have unwilled |
| you | would have unwilled |
| they | would have unwilled |
Imperative
| you | unwill |
| we | Let's unwill |
| you | unwill |
Verbs conjugated like 'unwill'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'unwill'
unfill,
unhill,
unkill,
unwall,
unwild,
bewill,
enwall,
infill,
inwall,
nill,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From un- (reverse action prefix) + will (verb).
Sample Sentences
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And as he is, who unwills what he willed, / And by new thoughts doth his intention change, / So that from his design he quite withdraws, / Such I became, upon that dark hillside, / Because, in thinking, I consumed the emprise, / Which was so very prompt in the beginning. [1867, Dante Alighieri, “Canto II”, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, transl., The Divine Comedy, volume I (Inferno), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 8, lines 37–42:]
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But if it can will and unwill, it can also love and hate, and if it can love and hate, it can also in some small degree do the works of the law and believe the gospel. [1969, Ernest Gordon Rupp, Philip Saville Watson, Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation:]
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Accordingly, a Gnostic will to glorification is a will to unwill, a will to unwill itself , and to unwill itself as a free and an active will, a will whose very actuality freely enacts a continual enslavement of itself. [1990, Thomas J. J. Altizer, Genesis and Apocalypse, page 83:]
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You can't back up like a dumptruck and unwill the actions of the past, much as we may long to. And you can never unwill children — though some people like to make such remarks when they're in great distress or trying to show off, or in some other desperate state. [2007, Joan Frank, The Great Far Away, page 167:]