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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɪnˈvɒl.ən.tɹi/
• (General American, dialects of Canada) IPA: /ɪnˈvɑ.lənˌtɛɹ.i/
• (Canada, dialects of the 米国発音) IPA: /ɪnˈvɒl.ənˌtɛɹ.i/
• (General Australian) IPA: /ɪnˈvɔl.ən.tɹi/
• ハイフネーション: in‧vol‧un‧ta‧ry

形容詞

involuntary (comparative more involuntary, superlative most involuntary)

1. Without intention; unintentional.
2. Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.

   He found himself the involuntary witness in the trial.

同意語

• (without intention): inadvertent, unintended; see also Thesaurus:unintentional
• (not voluntary): unbewised, unvoluntary; see also Thesaurus:compulsory

派生語

関連する語

• volunteer

参照

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “involuntary”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “involuntary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.