Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unwelcomed

Adjective
/ʌnˈwɛlkəmd/
Definition
Not welcomed; not received with pleasure.
Examples
  • She felt unwelcomed at the party when nobody spoke to her.
  • The unwelcomed guest lingered at the entrance, unsure of what to do.
  • His comments were met with unwelcomed silence from the group.
Meaning
The term ‘unwelcomed’ refers to someone or something that is not greeted or received kindly. It can describe a feeling of discomfort or rejection when someone enters a situation or interacts with others who do not want them to be there.
Synonyms
  • uninvited
  • undesirable
  • displeasing