ADJECTIVE | all | unwanted | not wanted |
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all | unwanted, undesirable | not wanted |
Sounds | ahnwao'ntihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | not wanted; not needed. | |
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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. | |
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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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