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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Oddly, the spreadsheet does not include the controversial $10 million political donation or its subsequent disbursement in the form of two unsolicited $5 million grants.
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Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2025
Port staff and an outside real estate consultant firm have discussed the unsolicited Pangaea proposal continuously since the original submission, the records show.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
Use security software: Install a security solution on your device to protect against threats stemming from unsolicited messages
What is a smishing scam?
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Others may face social scrutiny or unsolicited feedback about their appearance.
—Stephen Sokoler, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
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Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2025
Port staff and an outside real estate consultant firm have discussed the unsolicited Pangaea proposal continuously since the original submission, the records show.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
Use security software: Install a security solution on your device to protect against threats stemming from unsolicited messages
What is a smishing scam?
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Others may face social scrutiny or unsolicited feedback about their appearance.
—Stephen Sokoler, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
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 4 Aug. 2025.
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