volentary
volentary is the misspelling of voluntary.
Meaning of voluntary
Adjective
voluntary (comparative more voluntary, superlative most voluntary)
- Done, given, or acting of one's own free will.
- September 10, 1828, Nathaniel William Taylor, Sermon delivered in the Chapel of Yale College
That sin or guilt pertains exclusively to voluntary action is the true principle of orthodoxy.
- September 10, 1828, Nathaniel William Taylor, Sermon delivered in the Chapel of Yale College
- Done by design or intention; intentional.
- If a man accidentally kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter.
- Synonyms:
- intentional
- Working or done without payment.
- Wikimedia is a voluntary service.
- Synonyms:
- honorary, pro bono, unpaid, unsalaried, unwaged
- Endowed with the power of willing.
- […] God did not work as a necessary, but a voluntary agent, intending before-hand, and decreeing with himself, that which did outwardly proceed from him.1594, Richard Hooker, “Book 1”, in Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, London: John Walthoe et al, published 1782, page 5
- Synonyms:
- autonomous, spontaneous
- Of or relating to voluntarism.
- a voluntary church, in distinction from an established or state church
Questions about volentary
- What is volentary the misspelling of?
- Volentary is the misspelling of voluntary.
Words near volentary in the dictionary
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