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unwilled

/ʌnˈwɪld/

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adjective

/ʌnˈwɪld/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее не совершённое или не выполненное актом воли; непроизвольное или непреднамеренное.

An archaic adjective meaning not done or performed by an act of the will; involuntary or unintentional.

  1. Not intentionalC2formal

    Happening without conscious choice or intention; involuntary.

    ruНепроизвольный

    • The movement was unwilled, a reflex to the sudden noise.
    • Her unwilled reaction surprised even herself.
    • He felt an unwilled sense of sympathy for the stranger.

    Synonymsaccidentalautomaticinadvertentinvoluntarymechanicalreflexunintendedunintentionalunplannedunpremeditated

    Antonymsconsciousdeliberateintentionalvoluntary

Forms
  • more unwilled comparative form
  • most unwilled superlative form