Synonyms for involuntarily
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1. involuntarilyadverb

   against your will

   "he was involuntarily held against his will"

   Antonyms:
   voluntarily

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1. List of paraphrases for "involuntarily":

   unintentionally, unwittingly, inadvertently, unwillingly

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1. Lousiana Gov. Bobby Jindal:

   If Houser had been involuntarily committed here in Louisiana, that information would automatically -- we would have reported that to the national background check system. He shouldn't, he wouldn't have been able to buy a gun; he wouldn't have been able to go into that pawnshop and buy that gun, as he did in another state.

2. Beth Truesdale:

   And statistics show nine out of 10 people who involuntarily lose their jobs in their 50s and early 60s never again get a job that pays as well as the one they lost.

3. Dick Durbin:

   Those documents should not have been in the personal possession of either Joe Biden or Donald Trump, but what happened and followed from it is significantly different, donald Trump defied those who knew the documents were in place and ultimately led to, involuntarily, a court order and a search of his Mar-a-Lago hotel resort to find out how many documents were there.

4. Alan Peterson:

   Our nation turned its back on many of our Vietnam veterans after they were involuntarily drafted into service, it has been a long and uphill road to recovery for many of them.

5. Jeffrey Swanson:

   There are tons of people who are risky, who are angry or suicidal, but who would pass a background check, they don’t have a felony conviction, they’ve never been involuntarily committed. How do you make sure dangerous people don’t get access to firearms ?