English noun: involuntariness | |||
1. | involuntariness (attribute) the trait of being unwilling | ||
Samples | His unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made. In spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton. | ||
Synonyms | unwillingness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disposition, temperament | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | disinclination, hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance, resistance | ||
Antonyms | willingness | ||