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unwanted

[ uhn-won-tid, â€-wawn†]

adjective

  1. not desired or needed; not wanted:

    My absence generated some unwanted attention.



unwanted

/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ·ÉÉ’²Ô³Ùɪ»å /

adjective

  1. not wanted or desired

    an unwanted pregnancy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of unwanted1

First recorded in 1695–1700; un- 1( def ) + want ( def ) + -ed 2( def )
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With just 10 victories this campaign, United will need to win six of their final seven matches to avoid setting a new unwanted record.

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Southampton, therefore, need three points in the next nine matches to pass the unwanted mark set by Derby 17 years ago.

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The court heard Ballas moved her mother to a different address and increased her security as Shaw made continued unwanted attempts to contact her.

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There were also issues off the field in Australia, with unwanted headlines regarding their attitude, which will need addressing by the new coach and captain this summer.

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There have been instances where unwanted baby girls have been buried alive and left to die in clay pots in the country.

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