VOLUNTARY Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word voluntary. (opposite meanings)

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	involuntary				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not subject to the control of the will • controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control
	compulsory				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • required by rule
	obligatory				adjectiveadj
	adjective • morally or legally constraining or binding adjective satellite • required by obligation or compulsion or convention
	forced				adjectiveadj
	adjective • produced by or subjected to forcing adjective satellite • forced or compelled • made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency • lacking spontaneity; not natural
	mandatory				adjectiveadj
	noun • the recipient of a mandate • a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves adjective satellite • required by rule
	necessary				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • absolutely essential noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
	requisite				adjectiveadj
	noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • necessary for relief or supply
	unwilling				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not disposed to and refusing to do something adjective satellite • in spite of contrary volition
	coerced				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
	accidental				adjectiveadj
	noun • a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature adjective satellite • happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally • not of prime or central importance
	paid				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	adjective • marked by the reception of pay adjective satellite • involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby • yielding a fair profit
	salaried				adjectiveadj
	adjective • receiving a salary adjective satellite • receiving or eligible for compensation • for which money is paid