unsolicited

adjective

«unsolicited» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unsolicited means not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails. tree →

In the lessons

In adult life and safety, unsolicited emails, calls or messages can be scams. In everyday talk, unsolicited advice is advice someone gives without being asked. Phrases: unsolicited advice, unsolicited mail.

Examples

Mum gets lots of unsolicited emails. tree →
He gave me unsolicited advice about my hair. tree →
Never click links in unsolicited messages. tree →
The company made an unsolicited offer. tree →
The shop sent unsolicited leaflets. tree →
Unsolicited calls can be annoying. tree →

Note

Formal. From «solicit» (ask for). Similar: unrequested, unwanted. Safety: be careful with unsolicited messages.

On Mova

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