Involuntary

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  • adjective. Acting or done without or against one's will.
  • adjective. Not subject to control of the volition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to will or desire; unwilling; unintentional: as, involuntary submission; an involuntary listener.
  • Not voluntary or willed; independent of volition or consenting action of the mind; without the agency of the will: as, involuntary muscular action; an involuntary groan.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Not having will or the power of choice.
  • adjective. Not under the influence or control of the will; not voluntary
  • adjective. Not proceeding from choice; done unwillingly; reluctant; compulsory.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Without intention; unintentional.
  • adjective. Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. not subject to the control of the will
  • adjective. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control