unsolicited
adjective
un·so·lic·it·ed
ˌən-sə-ˈli-sə-təd 
: not asked for or requested : not solicited
unsolicited advice
unsolicited email
Examples of unsolicited in a Sentence
the family received enough unsolicited donations to get back on their feet
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Celebrity-dom today means receiving unsolicited advice and opinions on their career and personal life.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Beyond unsolicited requests for cash and unrealistic lifestyle expectations, there is a multitude of other risks that could negatively impact the long-term sustainability of one’s wealth: accidents, health issues, cybersecurity threats, unforeseen economic downturns, etc.
—Sharon Olson, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
To avoid this particular scam, don’t click on unsolicited links.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
Be cautious of unsolicited texts, emails or phone calls offering deals, discounts or asking for your personal information.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Beyond unsolicited requests for cash and unrealistic lifestyle expectations, there is a multitude of other risks that could negatively impact the long-term sustainability of one’s wealth: accidents, health issues, cybersecurity threats, unforeseen economic downturns, etc.
—Sharon Olson, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
To avoid this particular scam, don’t click on unsolicited links.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
Be cautious of unsolicited texts, emails or phone calls offering deals, discounts or asking for your personal information.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unsolicited
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“Unsolicited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsolicited. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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