UNWANTED

undesirable, unwanted

(adjective) not wanted; “undesirable impurities in steel”; “legislation excluding undesirable aliens”; “removed the unwanted vegetation”

unwanted

(adjective) not wanted; not needed; “tried to give away unwanted kittens”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unwanted (comparative more unwanted, superlative most unwanted)

Not wanted; unwelcome.

Usage notes

• Nouns to which "unwanted" is often applied: effect, consequence, pregnancy, child, baby, person, guest, visitor, gift, thought, element, sound, sex, feature.

Noun

unwanted (plural unwanteds)

One who or that which is not wanted; an undesirable.

Source: Wiktionary



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