Meaning of the word willful in English

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willful

US /ˈwɪl.fəl/
UK /ˈwɪl.fəl/

Adjective

1.

(of something bad) done intentionally or (of a person) determined to do exactly as you want, even if you know it is wrong:

Example:
This situation has arisen because of his willful disregard of the facts.
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