Usually means: Not desired or appreciated by anyone.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word unwanted:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. unwanted: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. unwanted: Merriam-Webster
  3. unwanted: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. unwanted: Collins English Dictionary
  5. unwanted: Vocabulary.com
  6. Unwanted, unwanted: Wordnik
  7. unwanted: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. unwanted: Wiktionary
  9. unwanted: Dictionary.com
  10. unwanted: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. unwanted: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. The Unwanted, Unwanted (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. unwanted: Rhymezone
  14. unwanted: FreeDictionary.org
  15. unwanted: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. unwanted: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unwanted: Legal dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. unwanted: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. unwanted: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See unwanteds as well.)

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▸ adjective:  Not wanted; unwelcome.
▸ noun:  One who or that is not wanted; an undesirable.

Similar:
undesired, unwelcome, uncalled-for, unwished-for, unwished, unasked, unsought, uninvited, friendless, unclaimed, more...

Opposite:
desired, welcome, sought-after, cherished, valued

Types:
spam, spyware, malware, adware, phishing, pharming, scam, fraud, identity theft, more...

Phrases:
unwanted pregnancy, unwanted child, Potentially unwanted program, The Most Unwanted Song, The Unwanted, more...

Colors:
    brown,     gray,     olive,     mustard,     beige, more...


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Similar:
undesired, unwelcome, uncalled-for, unwished-for, unwished, unasked, unsought, uninvited, friendless, unclaimed, more...

Opposite:
desired, welcome, sought-after, cherished, valued

Types:
spam, spyware, malware, adware, phishing, pharming, scam, fraud, identity theft, more...

Phrases:
unwanted pregnancy, unwanted child, Potentially unwanted program, The Most Unwanted Song, The Unwanted, Locally unwanted land use, unwanted attraction, purge of unwanted rodents, unwanted attention, more...

Colors:
    brown,     gray,     olive,     mustard,     beige, more...



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