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unwanted

adjective

Not wanted; not needed

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
NW
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈwɒntɪd

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Not wanted; not needed

    “Tried to give away unwanted kittens”

adjective

  1. Not wanted

    “Undesirable impurities in steel”

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Example Sentences

Tried to give away unwanted kittens
Undesirable impurities in steel
Legislation excluding undesirable aliens
Removed the unwanted vegetation

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