"bon vouloir" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /bɔ̃ vu.lwaʁ/ Forms: bons vouloirs [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-|+}} bon vouloir m (usually uncountable, plural bons vouloirs)
  1. (sometimes derogatory) goodwill, pleasure (the will or desire of someone or some agency in power) Tags: derogatory, masculine, sometimes, uncountable, usually Synonyms: gré, arbitraire Related terms: bien vouloir
    Sense id: en-bon_vouloir-fr-noun--e4eS1Lx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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