involuntary

involuntario

Que ocurre sin querer hacerlo o sin poder controlarlo.

En inglés sencillo: Happening without you meaning to do it or being able to control it.

• His hand made an involuntary movement.
• She gave an involuntary cry when the door slammed.
• The medicine can cause involuntary muscle movements.

Sinónimos: unintentional, automatic

Antónimos: voluntary, intentional

Expresiones frecuentes: involuntary movement, involuntary reaction, involuntary shudder

involuntario, forzado

Que se hace o se vive por obligación, aunque no se quiera.

En inglés sencillo: Done or experienced because you are forced to, although you do not want to.

• She became an involuntary participant in the dispute.
• His involuntary admission to hospital required a court order.
• The law protects people from involuntary servitude.

Sinónimos: forced, unwilling

Antónimos: voluntary, willing

Expresiones frecuentes: involuntary participant, involuntary admission, involuntary confinement