involuntary
/ɪn'vɑlən,tɛri/
adjective
11 letters5 syllables17 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Not subject to the control of the will.
“involuntary manslaughter”
“involuntary servitude”
2
Controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control.
“involuntary muscles”
“gave an involuntary start”
WORD FORMS
Starts withI
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininvoluntaryway
Starts & ends withI … Y
Syllablesin · vol · un · tar · y
SYNONYMS & RELATED14
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