adverb ക്രിയാവിശേഷണം

Willy-nilly meaning in malayalam

വില്ലി-നില്ലി

  • Pronunciation

    /ˌ(ˈ)wɪliˈnɪli/

  • Definition

    in a random manner

    ക്രമരഹിതമായ രീതിയിൽ

  • Synonyms

    randomly (ക്രമരഹിതമായി)

adverb ക്രിയാവിശേഷണം

Willy-nilly meaning in malayalam

വില്ലി-നില്ലി

  • Definition

    without having a choice

    ഒരു തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പും ഇല്ലാതെ

adjective വിശേഷണം

Willy-nilly meaning in malayalam

വില്ലി-നില്ലി

  • Definitions

    1. That happens whether willingly or unwillingly.

    അത് മനഃപൂർവമായാലും ഇല്ലെങ്കിലും സംഭവിക്കുന്നു.

  • Examples:
    1. O my God, if man be only / A willy-nilly current of sensations— / Reaction needs must follow revel—yet— / Why feel remorse, he, knowing that he must have / Moved in the iron grooves of Destiny?

    2. [S]omeone saw thy willy-nilly nun / Vying a tress against our golden fern.

adverb ക്രിയാവിശേഷണം

Willy-nilly meaning in malayalam

വില്ലി-നില്ലി

  • Definitions

    1. Whether desired or not; without regard for the consequences or the wishes of those affected; whether willingly or unwillingly.

    ആഗ്രഹിച്ചാലും ഇല്ലെങ്കിലും; ബാധിക്കപ്പെട്ടവരുടെ അനന്തരഫലങ്ങളോ ആഗ്രഹങ്ങളോ പരിഗണിക്കാതെ; മനസ്സോടെയോ ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടാതെയോ.

  • Examples:
    1. Some writers chasing money churn out novels willy-nilly.

    2. And, while he sleeps, the indwelling Compassion preserves him, willy nilly, from the suicide which, in his waking hours, he has tried so frantically hard to commit.

    3. He says he shall come for me willy-nilly, and father and mother say I must have him! But I don't want to—because—because—I love you best!

    4. I'll own I'm very glad he's come— / To hide my feelings would be silly— / You see I'm not so shy as some, / My thoughts will come out "willy-nilly."

    5. The outer world is what we wake up to every morning of our lives, is the place where, willy-nilly, we must try to make our living.

    6. Whenever I see a long handsome neck, willy nilly, the thought will come uppermost—What a capital neck for carving! Those cursed executions! One can't rid one's mind of them.

    7. [I]f you love him not, then you can love me, and, therefore, can come to please yourself, willy-nilly. What! am I to be thwarted in such a trifle? Willy-nilly, I say, I will marry thee. Come—we waste the time.