Unasked
[ʌn'ɑːskt] or ['ʌn'æskt]
Definition
(adj.) not asked for; 'unasked advice'; 'unsolicited junk mail' .
Editor: Sallust--From WordNet
Definition
adj. not asked.
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Examples
- Twice has she condescended to give me her opinion (unasked too! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- Unasked, however, I was in no mood to do or say anything. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He waited, as if wishing me to give an opinion upon it unasked. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Take it, then, unasked, said Richard; the lion preys not on prostrate carcasses. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Much as she liked an evening visit to the cottage, she never paid one unasked. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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