Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the trait of being unwilling;
- Example: "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"- Example: "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton"[syn: unwillingness, involuntariness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Involuntariness \In*vol"un*ta*ri*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being involuntary; unwillingness;
automatism.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
involuntariness
n 1: the trait of being unwilling; "his unwillingness to
cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our
warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an
automaton" [syn: unwillingness, involuntariness] [ant:
willingness]