unasked

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    not asked for
    without being invited
    not invited or requested

Word Origin

unasked (adj.)
mid-13c., "uninvited," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of ask (v.). Old English had ungeaxod.

Example

1. She brought him , unasked , the relevant file .
2. Don 't they say the only foolish questions are unasked ones ?
3. The meeting ended and the all important question remained unasked .
4. His advice was unasked for .
5. If and when she decided to tell her parents about her plans , she would do so unasked .

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