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unwelcome

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈwɛlkəm/ · UK /ʌnˈwelkəm/

unwelcome means: Not invited or wanted in a place.

adjective

UNINVITED PERSONB2

Not invited or wanted in a place.

  • The unwelcome guest refused to leave.
  • He knew he was unwelcome in their home.
  • Two unwelcome visitors appeared at the door.

Similar words: unwanted, uninvited

Opposites: welcome

Common phrases: unwelcome guest, unwelcome visitor, unwelcome in something

Questions about unwelcome

What does unwelcome mean?

Not invited or wanted in a place.

What is unwelcome in other languages?

Türkçe: istenmeyen · Español: no deseado · Français: indésirable · Deutsch: unerwünscht · Italiano: indesiderato · 日本語: 歓迎されない

How do you pronounce unwelcome?

In American English /ʌnˈwɛlkəm/; in British English /ʌnˈwelkəm/.

How do you use unwelcome in a sentence?

The unwelcome guest refused to leave. He knew he was unwelcome in their home.

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