nonvolitional
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From non- + volitional.
Adjective
[edit]nonvolitional (not comparable)
- Not volitional; not a matter of free choice.
- 1996, Laura Kipnis, Bound and Gagged:
- The preference among an earlier generation of fat activists […] had been to regard fat as nonvolitional and to demand the majority's understanding, as opposed to an in-your-face defiance of social bodily controls.