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involuntary
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of INVOLUNTARY
: not voluntary非自主的: such as
a : not done or made consciously不由自主的；无意识的
- Breathing and circulation are involuntary processes.呼吸和血液循环是无意识的过程。
- involuntary bodily movements身体无意识的活动
- When the door burst open, she let out an involuntary shriek.门突然打开时，她不由自主地发出一声尖叫。
b : not done by choice非自愿的；非出自本意的
- involuntary [=forced] labor强制性劳动
- The lawyer argued that the client's confession was involuntary.律师辩称委托人的供认是被迫的。
- involuntary unemployment非自愿性失业
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Breathing and circulation are involuntary processes. When the door burst open, she let out an involuntary shriek. The lawyer argued that the client's confession was involuntary.
Recent Examples on the Web Spears refused to participate in the film, which chronicled her breakdown, involuntary hospitalization and subsequent conservatorship. 
Kristin J. Lieb, The Conversation, 17 June 2021 Even after the city clarified the mistake, people fumed over social media about the involuntary wake-up call. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 Rights groups have likened it to an island jail and said some relocations were involuntary. Reuters, CNN, 24 Nov. 2021 White-collar, full-time jobs were down by 71,000 over the month, while voluntary and involuntary part-time workers increased by 384,000. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 It’s in the middle of this list with a relatively low number of voluntary and involuntary bumping. cleveland, 5 June 2022 Herbert’s sense of revolt is innocent, his whirlwind of chaos is involuntary, his need for love is overwhelming. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 July 2022 Between 2014 and 2020, 29% of departures by presidents of NCAA Division 1 public universities were involuntary, up from 19% between 2007 and 2013, and 10% between 2000 and 2006. Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 4 July 2022 The majority of them were essentially voluntary and then some were involuntary. Mark Maurer, WSJ, 5 Apr. 2022 See More
Kristin J. Lieb, The Conversation, 17 June 2021 Even after the city clarified the mistake, people fumed over social media about the involuntary wake-up call. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 Rights groups have likened it to an island jail and said some relocations were involuntary. Reuters, CNN, 24 Nov. 2021 White-collar, full-time jobs were down by 71,000 over the month, while voluntary and involuntary part-time workers increased by 384,000. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 It’s in the middle of this list with a relatively low number of voluntary and involuntary bumping. cleveland, 5 June 2022 Herbert’s sense of revolt is innocent, his whirlwind of chaos is involuntary, his need for love is overwhelming. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 July 2022 Between 2014 and 2020, 29% of departures by presidents of NCAA Division 1 public universities were involuntary, up from 19% between 2007 and 2013, and 10% between 2000 and 2006. Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 4 July 2022 The majority of them were essentially voluntary and then some were involuntary. Mark Maurer, WSJ, 5 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English involuntari, from Late Latin involuntarius, from Latin in- + voluntarius voluntary
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of involuntary was in the 15th century Phrases Containing involuntary
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