Involuntary means ''unintended''. An involuntary action is one that is unintentional, i.e. without volition or will; see volition (psychology) and will (philosophy). ''Involuntary'' may also refer to: * ''Involuntary'' (film), a 2008 Swedish film by Ruben Östlund *"Involuntary", a song on the M. Ward album ''

Transfiguration of Vincent ''Transfiguration of Vincent'', released in 2003, is the third studio album by singer-songwriter M. Ward. The title alludes to the 1965 album ''The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death'' by John Fahey, and refers to the life and death of Vincent O ...

'' * Involuntary action of the body, also known as reflex *

Involuntary commitment Involuntary commitment, civil commitment, or involuntary hospitalization/hospitalisation is a legal process through which an individual who is deemed by a qualified agent to have symptoms of severe mental disorder is detained in a psychiatric hos ...

, psychiatric examination and/or treatment without patient's consent (including inability to give consent) * Involuntary Witness, Italian novel * Involuntary park, reclaimed urban region * Involuntary dismissal, court procedure *

Involuntary unemployment Involuntary unemployment occurs when a person is unemployed despite being willing to work at the prevailing wage. It is distinguished from voluntary unemployment, where a person refuses to work because their reservation wage is higher than the prev ...

, unemployment based on wage * Involuntary euthanasia, criminal form of euthanasia

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