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unwilled

[uhn-wild] / ʌnˈwɪld /


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It is an unwilled loss of distinction between the simulation and that which is being simulated, including the adventures and quests of WoW.

From Forbes Nov. 28, 2014

It is a powerful and unwilled form of identification, a Houdini-like vanishing act that allows Bolaño to merge with his scariest and most repellent creations as much as with his likable ones.

From Salon Jan. 19, 2014

Also from such there probably sometimes went forth unwilled emanations that were naturally attracted to other sensitives, who perceived their source, and pronounced it diabolical, because the influx thence was annoying.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen

"Age cannot wither, nor custom stale—" To his instinctive, unwilled fancy, she was Cleopatra.

From Aaron's Rod by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

That first outcry, indeed, had been unwilled and automatic, the last reactionary movement of an overtried and exhausted body.

From Phantom Wires A Novel by Brown, Arthur William




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