unwanted

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US /ʌnˈwɒntɪd/
adj noun Freq #12908

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Not wanted; unwelcome.

    I rebuffed his unwanted advances.

  2. 2
    noun

    One who or that is not wanted; an undesirable.

    What slaves they had bought to carry the goods of the interior back to the coast were the unwanteds of the villages — the persons convicted of crime who would normally have been killed or banished from their communities […]

  3. 3
    adj

    not wanted

Etymology

From un- + wanted.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
3 adj · not wanted undesirable

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