unwelcome
adjective
un·wel·come
ˌən-ˈwel-kəm 
: not wanted or welcome
unwelcome news
an unwelcome guest
Examples of unwelcome in a Sentence
the unwelcome news ruined what had been a fine day
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Young-hee, meanwhile, represents pure moral conscience, which is unwelcome during the intensity of this competitive, fast-developing era.
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Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
No wonder she’s felt left out and unwelcome.
—Jeannie Vanasco
september 8, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
The textures of felt or other fabrics are uncommon on machines and can result in this part of the computer standing out in an unwelcome fashion.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Its implications are severe — and an unwelcome reality check.
—Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
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Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
No wonder she’s felt left out and unwelcome.
—Jeannie Vanasco
september 8, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
The textures of felt or other fabrics are uncommon on machines and can result in this part of the computer standing out in an unwelcome fashion.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Its implications are severe — and an unwelcome reality check.
—Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unwelcome
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“Unwelcome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unwelcome. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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