| ADJECTIVE | all | unwanted | not wanted |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unwanted, undesirable | not wanted |
| Sounds | ahnwao'ntihd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... | |
| Meaning | not wanted; not needed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "tried to give away unwanted kittens" | |
| Narrower | abdicable | capable of being discarded or renounced or relinquished |
| cast-off, discarded, throwaway, thrown-away | thrown away | |
| friendless, outcast | excluded from a society | |
| out of it | Excluded from an activity or social group | |
| outcaste, casteless | not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society | |
| uncalled-for | not required or requested | |
| unclaimed | not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee | |
| undesired, unsought | not desired | |
| uninvited | (of a person) not having been invited | |
| unwelcome, unwished, unwished-for | not welcome | |
| See also | undesirable, unwanted | not wanted |
| unloved | not loved | |
| unwelcome | not welcome | |
| Opposite | wanted | desired or wished for or sought |
| Spanish | indeseado | |
| Adverbs | unwantedly | in an undesirable manner |
| Meaning | not wanted. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "removed the unwanted vegetation" | |
| Synonym | undesirable | |
| Narrower | unenviable | So undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy |
| See also | hateful | Evoking or deserving hatred |
| unwanted | not wanted | |
| Opposite | desirable | Worth having or seeking or achieving |
| Spanish | indeseable, no deseado | |
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