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Synonyms for involuntariness in English

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involuntariness:
- unwillingness; involuntariness
involuntary:
- compulsory; obligatory; obliged; forced; committed; involuntary; indebted; forcible; tied; nonvoluntary; unvoluntary

English

Detailed Synonyms for involuntariness in English

involuntariness:

involuntariness [the ~] noun

the involuntariness

– the trait of being unwilling ¹
the unwillingness; the involuntariness
– the trait of being unwilling ¹
- unwillingness [the ~] noun
  - his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made¹
- involuntariness [the ~] noun
  - in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton¹

Alternate Synonyms for "involuntariness":

unwillingness; disposition; temperament

Antonyms for "involuntariness":

willingness

Related Definitions for "involuntariness":

the trait of being unwilling¹
- in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton¹

involuntariness form of involuntary:

involuntary adj

involuntary
compulsory; obligatory; obliged; forced; committed; involuntary; indebted; forcible; tied
- compulsory adj
- obligatory adj
- obliged adj
- forced adj
- committed adj
- involuntary adj
- indebted adj
- forcible adj
- tied adj
involuntary

– not subject to the control of the will ¹
involuntary; nonvoluntary; unvoluntary
– not subject to the control of the will ¹
- involuntary adj
  - involuntary manslaughter¹
  - involuntary servitude¹
  - an involuntary shudder¹
  - It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat¹
- nonvoluntary adj
- unvoluntary adj
involuntary

– controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control ¹
involuntary
– controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control ¹
- involuntary adj
  - involuntary muscles¹
  - gave an involuntary start¹

Related Words for "involuntary":

involuntariness

Alternate Synonyms for "involuntary":

nonvoluntary; unvoluntary; driven; goaded; forced; unconscious; unwilled; unwilling
automatic; reflex; reflexive; autonomic; vegetative

Antonyms for "involuntary":

voluntary

Related Definitions for "involuntary":

not subject to the control of the will¹
- involuntary manslaughter¹
- involuntary servitude¹
- an involuntary shudder¹
- It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat¹
controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control¹
- involuntary muscles¹
- gave an involuntary start¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University