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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Buckner said Monday the footage was sent to him unsolicited.
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Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2026
Google recommends that organizations verify IT support requests and to be wary of any unsolicited calls or emails requesting screen-sharing sessions.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
After arriving at Pulse that night, Wolf, Leinonen and Guerrero settled into their usual spot on the patio where Leinonen, a clinical psychologist who went by Drew, was known to offer unsolicited therapy sessions after a few drinks, Wolf says.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Bears receiver Kalif Raymond, a newcomer this spring, twice delivered unsolicited praise Tuesday for the way Loveland works, an example, Raymond said, of the winning culture coming to life at Halas Hall.
—Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 9 June 2026
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Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2026
Google recommends that organizations verify IT support requests and to be wary of any unsolicited calls or emails requesting screen-sharing sessions.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
After arriving at Pulse that night, Wolf, Leinonen and Guerrero settled into their usual spot on the patio where Leinonen, a clinical psychologist who went by Drew, was known to offer unsolicited therapy sessions after a few drinks, Wolf says.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Bears receiver Kalif Raymond, a newcomer this spring, twice delivered unsolicited praise Tuesday for the way Loveland works, an example, Raymond said, of the winning culture coming to life at Halas Hall.
—Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 9 June 2026
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“Unsolicited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsolicited. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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