involuntary
English Thesaurus
1. not subject to the control of the will (adj.all)
| similar | : | driven, goaded, |
| definition | : | compelled forcibly by an outside agency (adj.all) |
| similar | : | forced, |
| definition | : | forced or compelled (adj.all) |
| similar | : | unconscious, |
| definition | : | without conscious volition (adj.all) |
| similar | : | unwilled, |
| definition | : | without deliberate volition (adj.all) |
| similar | : | unwilling, |
| definition | : | in spite of contrary volition (adj.all) |
| also | : | unconscious, |
| definition | : | not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead (adj.all) |
| also | : | unwilling, |
| definition | : | not disposed or inclined toward (adj.all) |
2. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control (adj.all)
| similar | : | autonomic, |
| definition | : | relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system (adj.all) |
| similar | : | vegetative, |
| definition | : | relating to involuntary bodily functions (adj.all) |
| domain category | : | physiology, |
| definition | : | the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms (noun.cognition) |
3. not subject to the control of the will (adj.all)
| antonym | : | voluntary, |
| definition | : | of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled (adj.all) |
4. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control (adj.all)
| antonym | : | voluntary, |
| definition | : | controlled by individual volition (adj.all) |
5. not subject to the control of the will (adj.all)
| antonym | : | voluntary, |
| definition | : | of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled (adj.all) |
6. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control (adj.all)
| antonym | : | voluntary, |
| definition | : | controlled by individual volition (adj.all) |
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