Unwished

Definition: Unwished

Unwished

Adjective

1. Not welcome; "unwelcome publicity".

Date "unwished" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Synonyms: Unwished

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

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Indifference	Unattractive, unalluring, undesired, undesirable, uncared for, unwished, unvalued, all one to.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

"Unwished" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unwished" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	4	175,879

Expression using "unwished": unwished for. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "unwished": unwished-for.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "unwished"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i padashur (disagreeable, fancy-free, unloved, unwelcome). (various references)

Arabic		‏غير متطلع (unwished for). (various references)

Bulgarian		нежелателен (deplorable, inadvisable, objectionable, unacceptable, undesirable, unthinkable), нежелан (de trop, involuntary, unacceptable, unasked, unbidden, uncalled for, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome, wrong). (various references)

Czech		nežádaný (unasked). (various references)

French		non ambitieux (unwished for, unwishful). (various references)

German		ungewünscht (unasked-for). (various references)

Greek		ανεπιθύμητοσ (undersired, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome). (various references)

Hungarian		nem kívánt (undesired, unwanted). (various references)

Pig Latin		ishedunway

Portuguese		não desejado (unwanted), desagradável (bad, beastly, bleak, brackish, crabbed, desagreeable, disagreeable, disgusting, dismal, displeasing, distasteful, dreadful, dreary, fearful, forbidding, foul, frightful, ghastly, grisly, horrible, invidious, nasty, objectionable, obnoxious, offensive, repellent, seamy, ugly, uncomfortable, uncongenial, undesirable, ungrateful, unlovely, unpleasant, unsavory, unsavoury, unthankful, untoward, unwelcome). (various references)

Romanian		nepoftit (intruder, intrusive, intrusively, marplot, outsider, uninvited, unwelcome), nedorit (objectionable, uncalled for, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome). (various references)

Russian		нежелательный (de trop, disfavorable, ineligible, objectionable, unacceptable, unadvised, undersirable, undesirable, undesired, unwanted, unwelcome). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		neželjen (unwanted). (various references)

Spanish		no deseado (unwanted). (various references)

Turkish		dileğinden vazgeçmiş. (various references)

Ukrainian		небажаний (ineligible, non grata, objectionable, unacceptable, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome). (various references)

Vietnamese		không mong ước (unhoped-for, unwished-for). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-h-i-n-s-u-w"
	-2 letters: dwines, indues, newish, nudies, shined, sundew, undies, unshed, unwise, unwish, whined, whines, widens, wished.
	-3 letters: dines, dunes, dwine, hides, hinds, indue, nides, nidus, nudes, nudie, shend, shewn, shied, shine, sinew, snide, swine, unsew, unwed, wends, whens, whids, whine, whins, widen, wides, winds, wined, wines, wised.
	-4 letters: deni, dens, dews, dies, dine, dins, dish.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-h-i-n-s-u-w"
	+4 letters: underweights.
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