nonvolitional

adj

nonvolitional

adj

Etymology From non- + volitional.

1

Not volitional; not a matter of free choice.

  • 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.1996, Laura Kipnis, Bound and Gagged:

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