Unwelcome

Word UNWELCOME
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Definitions and meanings of "Unwelcome"

What do we mean by unwelcome?

Not received with pleasure into one's company or home. adjective

Unwanted or disagreeable. adjective

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

To treat as being unwelcome; be displeased with.

Not welcome adjective

Not welcome adjective

Not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure adjective

To treat as unwelcome.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Unwelcome

The word "unwelcome" in example sentences

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. ❋ James Hookway (2011)

The extended timeline has civil groups furious over what they describe as the unwelcome presence of a foreign military force in Haiti. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Putting up a sign that says that people of a certain political persuasion are unwelcome is tantamount to refusing patients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Europa League is often described as an unwelcome distraction for English clubs but the exact opposite has been true for Birmingham City. ❋ Unknown (2011)

However, using a "minority space" to make a privileged individual feel uncomfortable about themselves or to feel unwelcome is not acceptable. ❋ Unknown (2006)

For all of us, the challenge is to look beyond narrow self-interest: to accept that fundamental change will indeed affect everyone, and often in unwelcome ways. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Alas! alas! who can measure the mountains of sorrow and suffering endured in unwelcome motherhood in the abodes of ignorance, poverty, and vice, where terror-stricken women and children are the victims of strong men frenzied with passion and intoxicating drink? ❋ Unknown (1898)

Egypt's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Hossam Zaki, said the government considered the calls unwelcome interference. ❋ Unknown (2011)

“Assault,” Caralyn coolly countered, “is defined as unwelcome or improper physical contact perpetrated by one or more persons on another. ❋ Patrick A. Davis (2006)

Buffett called "unwelcome" the repayments of crisis-era investments he made in GE, Goldman Sachs, and Swiss Re. ❋ Georgianne Nienaber (2011)

The most certain way to call unwelcome attention to us would be to have him disappear completely. ❋ Thomas Berger (2008)

If the Court takes this path, and follows through on what it said in FAIR v. Rumsfeld, then, ironically, it will have accepted that the Solomon Amendment does not really mean what it says: faculty and students must have the First Amendment right to make the military feel unwelcome, which is to say, they must have a First Amendment right to treat the military differently from other employers. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The bitter debate about John Bolton's nomination to the United Nations may have called unwelcome attention to the spying practices of the National Security Agency. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The name an unwelcome dose of melodrama in a spot that was bloody tight enough. ❋ Adrian McKinty (2007)

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