Synonyms for unwanted

Synonyms for (adj) unwanted

Synonyms: unwanted, undesirable

Definition: not wanted

Usage: undesirable impurities in steel; legislation excluding undesirable aliens; removed the unwanted vegetation

Similar words: unenviable

Definition: so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy

Usage: unenviable notoriety


Synonyms: unwanted

Definition: not wanted; not needed

Usage: tried to give away unwanted kittens

Similar words: abdicable

Definition: capable of being discarded or renounced or relinquished

Usage: abdicable responsibilites


Similar words: discarded, throwaway, thrown-away, cast-off

Definition: thrown away

Usage: wearing someone's cast-off clothes; throwaway children living on the streets; salvaged some thrown-away furniture


Similar words: friendless, outcast

Definition: excluded from a society


Similar words: outcaste, casteless

Definition: not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society

Usage: the foreigner was a casteless person


Similar words: uncalled-for

Definition: not required or requested

Usage: uncalled-for suggestions


Similar words: unclaimed

Definition: not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee

Usage: unclaimed luggage


Similar words: undesired, unsought

Definition: not desired

Usage: an undesired result


Similar words: unwelcome, unwished, unwished-for

Definition: not welcome

Usage: unwelcome publicity


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