Unwished-for

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Unwished-for

Definition: Unwished-for

Unwished-for

Adjective

1. Not welcome; "unwelcome publicity".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Date "unwished-for" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1886. (references)

Synonyms: Unwished-for

Synonyms: unwelcome (adj), unwished (adj). (additional references)

Modern Translation: Unwished-for

Language		Translations for "unwished-for"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Vietnamese		không mong ước (unhoped-for). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Unwished-for

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-f-h-i-n-o-r-s-u-w"
	-2 letters: foundries, furnished, nourished.
	-3 letters: dourines, enshroud, founders, hordeins, hounders, refounds, roundish, sourdine, unfished, unhorsed, unwished, windsurf.
	-4 letters: dehorns, dineros, diurons, dourine, downers, downier, dowries, dronish, durions, enduros, finders, fondues, founder, friends, frowned, furnish, heinous, heroins, hideous, hinders, hoidens, hordein, hounder, howdies, hurdies, huswife, indorse, infused, infuser, inshore, insured, nerdish, neuroid, nourish, ordines, redfins.
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Alternative Orthography: Unwished-for

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 77 69 73 68 65 64 2D 66 6F 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01110111 01101001 01110011 01101000 01100101 01100100 00101101 01100110 01101111 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#119 &#105 &#115 &#104 &#101 &#100 &#45 &#102 &#111 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0077 0069 0073 0068 0065 0064 002D 0066 006F 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

558089758574717015728184

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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