unwanted — UK US /ʌnˈwɒntɪd/ adjective ► not wanted: unwanted calls/emails/mail » Unwanted emails cost consumers and business nationwide an estimated $70 billion annually in lost productivity. unwanted gifts/items »The store will exchange unwanted items for … Financial and business terms
unwanted — index derelict (abandoned), ineligible, needless, otiose, unacceptable, undesirable, unsolicited … Law dictionary
unwanted — 1690s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of WANT (Cf. want) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
unwanted — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not wanted … English terms dictionary
unwanted — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unwanted — un|want|ed [ ʌn wantəd ] adjective 1. ) if something is unwanted, you do not want it: They are attracting a lot of unwanted attention from the media. The result will only be more unwanted pregnancies. a ) used about something that you no longer… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unwanted — UK [ʌnˈwɒntɪd] / US [ʌnˈwɑntəd] adjective 1) a) if something is unwanted, you do not want it They are attracting a lot of unwanted attention from the media. The result will only be more unwanted pregnancies. b) used about something that you no… … English dictionary
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unwanted — adj. Unwanted is used with these nouns: ↑attention, ↑baby, ↑distraction, ↑email, ↑gift, ↑guest, ↑imposition, ↑intruder, ↑intrusion, ↑mail, ↑memory, ↑pet … Collocations dictionary
unwanted — un|want|ed [ʌnˈwɔntıd US ˈwo:nt , ˈwa:nt ] adj not wanted or needed ▪ an unwanted pregnancy … Dictionary of contemporary English