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Definition of Involuntarily
1. Adverb. Against your will. "He was involuntarily held against his will"
Definition of Involuntarily
1. adv. In an involuntary manner; not voluntarily; not intentionally or willingly.
Definition of Involuntarily
1. Adverb. In an involuntary manner; done without conscious thought. ¹
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Definition of Involuntarily
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Involuntarily
Literary usage of Involuntarily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1889)
"... ie, is involuntarily reproduced ; 3d, vanished states of consciousness give
evidence of their continued existence by rendering similar thought pro- ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"... the merchant deliberating concerning the acceptability of a commercial
proposition—all are tempted involuntarily to project their lips, as if about to ..."
3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Supplementary Volume[s]. by John Lawson Stoddard (1901)
"A neatly dressed and pretty maid, with hair like burnished bronze, ushered me
into a cool and shaded dining-room, at sight of which I stopped involuntarily, ..."
4. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1901)
"... at sight of which I stopped involuntarily, and uttered an exclamation of surprise.
The paper on the LAWLESS S HOTEL, DELGANY. walls seemed the ..."
5. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1889)
"... ie, is involuntarily reproduced ; 3d, vanished states of consciousness give
evidence of their continued existence by rendering similar thought pro- ..."
6. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"... the merchant deliberating concerning the acceptability of a commercial
proposition—all are tempted involuntarily to project their lips, as if about to ..."
7. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Supplementary Volume[s]. by John Lawson Stoddard (1901)
"A neatly dressed and pretty maid, with hair like burnished bronze, ushered me
into a cool and shaded dining-room, at sight of which I stopped involuntarily, ..."
8. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1901)
"... at sight of which I stopped involuntarily, and uttered an exclamation of surprise.
The paper on the LAWLESS S HOTEL, DELGANY. walls seemed the ..."