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Unwelcome

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adj. Not welcome

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Not welcome; not pleasing; not well received; producing sadness: as, an unwelcome guest.

To treat as being unwelcome; be displeased with.

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adj. not welcome

adj. not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure

Word Usage

"Broadway star Lea Salonga, who lives in the area, responded with outrage and took to the Internet to condemn what she called an unwelcome intrusion into her bedroom."

Equivalent

unwanted uninvited

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

welcome

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

unwanted unpleasant unexpected undesirable inconvenient uncomfortable Embarrass distasteful startle troublesome