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involuntary

 
 
/ɪnˈvɒləntəri/ adjective

Translation

An involuntary movement or action is something you do but cannot control.
istenilmeden yapılan, irade dışı, gayriihtiyari
an involuntary shudder1116
involuntarily adverb
istem dışı bir şekilde
(Definition of involuntary adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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