Definition of involuntariness Involuntariness

in•vol•un•tar•i•ness

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What does involuntariness mean?

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Noun

involuntariness - the trait of being unwilling; "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton"
  unwillingness
  willingness cheerful compliance; "he expressed his willingness to help"
  temperament, disposition an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
  disinclination, hesitancy, indisposition, reluctance, hesitation that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike; "his disinclination for modesty is well known"
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  • involuntariness (n.)
    The quality or state of being involuntary; unwillingness; automatism.

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