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voluntarilywillingly and without being forced; of one's own free will

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: willingly and without being forced; of one's own free will

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɑːlənˌterəli/

Korean meaning: 자발적으로, 자의로, 강제 없이

Korean pronunciation: **볼**런테럴리

Example Sentences

  • The CEO voluntarily took a pay cut when the company was struggling financially.
  • My cat voluntarily sits in the smallest box available, despite having a luxury bed.
  • Students can voluntarily join the extra study sessions on weekends.

voluntarily

ADVERB

//ˈvɑːlənˌterəli//

willingly and without being forced; of one's own free will

voluntarily concept
💡 Concept

willingly and without being forced; of one's own free will

voluntarily rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What started temporarily became freedom from the ordinarily - all voluntarily!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvɑːlənˌterəli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌvɒlənˈterəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootvolunt
Suffix--arily

Origin

라틴어 'voluntarius(의지의, 자유의지의)'에서 유래하여, 자신의 의지로 행하는 것을 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

momentarilytemporarilyordinarily
momentarily
temporarily
ordinarily

🔗Collocations

voluntarily surrender
voluntarily participate
voluntarily resign
voluntarily provide information
voluntarily admit

📝Examples

The CEO voluntarily took a pay cut when the company was struggling financially.

😄 Fun example

My cat voluntarily sits in the smallest box available, despite having a luxury bed.

Students can voluntarily join the extra study sessions on weekends.

😄 Fun example

He voluntarily ate the burnt cookies to spare his grandmother's feelings.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

willinglyfreelyspontaneouslydeliberatelyintentionally

Antonyms

involuntarilyforciblyunwillingly

Related

voluntaryvolunteervolitionwillful

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