involuntary
Without intention; unintentional.
Other meanings
Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.
“He found himself the involuntary witness in the trial.”
Related words
- incel
- involuntarily
- involuntariness
- involuntary manslaughter
- involuntary movement
- involuntary muscle
- involuntary park
- involuntary sculpture
Word history
From Latin "involontarius".
Where this comes from
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