Involontaire (en. Involuntary)

/ɛ̃.vɔ.lɔ̃.tɛʁ/

Synonyms

  • inadvertent
  • irréfléchi
  • non volontaire
  • spontané

Slang Meanings

An action done without thinking.
He did that involuntarily, like an automaton.
Il a fait ça de façon involontaire, comme un automatisme.
An awkward, involuntary gesture.
His snapping of fingers was completely involuntary.
Son claquement de doigts était complètement involontaire.