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involuntary
adjective
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How to pronounce involuntary:

Definition of involuntary:

involuntary (adjective):
done contrary to or without choice
not subject to the control of the will.

Synonyms for involuntary:

accidental
automatic
blind
coerced
forced
goaded
impulsive
instinctive
instinctual
nonvoluntary
reflex
spontaneous
unconditioned
unconscious
uncontrolled
unintended
unintentional
unplanned
unthinking
unvoluntary
unwilled
unwilling
will-less

Antonyms for involuntary:

acquired
advertent
advised
aforethought
aimed
arranged
attentive
by hand
calculated
calculating
careful
cautious
conscious
considered
contrived
controlled
decided
deliberate
deliberately planned
designed
determined
devised
done on purpose
emotional
expected
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