Willy-nilly

"Willy-nilly" in Latin

per saturam

(seemingly at random — see also haphazardly)

velim nōlim

(whether desired or not; without regard for consequences or wishes of those affected)

volens nolens

(whether desired or not; without regard for consequences or wishes of those affected)

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