Writers use "involuntarily" to underline actions and reactions that escape conscious control, conveying a profound sense of instinct or compulsion. In narratives, it can depict sudden physical movements or emotional responses that arise without deliberation, as when a character’s body reacts reflexively in a moment of crisis or intense emotion [1, 2]. At other times, it emphasizes a deep inner conflict or uncontrollable sentiment, such as hesitant speech or an unbidden glance that betrays hidden feelings [3, 4, 5]. This adverb thus functions as a subtle cue to readers that certain behaviors—whether a spontaneous exclamation or a subtle shift in demeanour—are not the result of reasoned decisions but of an overwhelming, almost involuntary impulse [6, 7, 8].