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unwelcomed

American  
[uhn-wel-kuhmd] / ʌnˈwɛl kəmd /

adjective

  1. not welcomed; not given a welcome.


Example Sentences

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The records that have been unwelcomed passengers on Celtic's Champions League journeys have been rubbished.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

"How many people fail to approach us, or keep at a distance, because in the Church they feel unwelcomed and unloved, regarded with suspicion and judged?"

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023

While plenty of people use Tinder in India, dating apps are largely unwelcomed by Indian parents, as many consider dating to be something against Indian culture and tradition.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2022

In these examples of stories of unwelcomed white settlers in remote South American pastures, the creators lace their inquisitive studies with humanism or humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2021

So the future wife of my soul stood without among the unwelcomed crowd, outcast, solitary, unfriended, patiently bearing the burden of life for both herself and me.

From In Both Worlds by Holcombe, William Henry

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