- unsolicited
- un|so|lic|it|ed [ ,ʌnsə`lısıtəd ] adjectiveunsolicited offers, advice, gifts, or other things are things you receive that you do not ask for, and may not want
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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unsolicited — un‧sol‧i‧cit‧ed [ˌʌnsəˈlɪstd◂] adjective an unsolicited offer, request etc is made without being asked for by anyone: • Hilton, which owns, manages or franchises 240 hotels and 16 casinos, made an unsolicited offer Monday for a rival chain. •… … Financial and business terms
unsolicited — adjective complimentary, free, gratuitous, offered, proffered, unasked, unbidden, uncalled for, undesired, uninvited, unrequested, unsought, unwanted, unwelcome, unwished, voluntary, volunteered associated concepts: unsolicited response,… … Law dictionary
unsolicited — 1580s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of SOLICIT (Cf. solicit) … Etymology dictionary
unsolicited — [adj] unasked for free, freewilled, gratis*, gratuitous, offered, spontaneous, uncalled for*, undesirable, undesired, unforced, uninvited, unrequested, unsought, unwelcome, voluntary, volunteered; concept 538 Ant. asked, invited, requested,… … New thesaurus
unsolicited — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not asked for; given or done voluntarily … English terms dictionary
unsolicited — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unsolicited — un|so|lic|it|ed [ˌʌnsəˈlısıtıd] adj not asked for and often not wanted ▪ unsolicited calls ▪ unsolicited advice … Dictionary of contemporary English
unsolicited — [[t]ʌ̱nsəlɪ̱sɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Something that is unsolicited has been given without being asked for and may not have been wanted. If I were you, she adds by way of some unsolicited advice, I d watch out for that girl of yours … English dictionary
unsolicited — adjective not requested, welcome or invited People have become very frustrated with unsolicited sales calls. Ant: solicited … Wiktionary
unsolicited — adj. Unsolicited is used with these nouns: ↑advice, ↑attachment, ↑call, ↑email, ↑mail, ↑manuscript, ↑message, ↑submission … Collocations dictionary
