uninvited

• Décrit une personne ou une chose qui arrive ou se présente sans invitation, ou qui n'est pas la bienvenue.

Describes a person or thing that arrives or appears without being asked or welcomed.

1. Not invitedB1formal

   Arriving or appearing without having been asked or invited.

   non invité

   • An uninvited guest showed up at the party.
   • She felt uncomfortable with the uninvited attention.
   • The uninvited visitor left quickly when no one answered the door.

   Synonymesunaskedunrequestedunsolicitedunwelcome

2. Unwanted or intrusiveB2formal

   Something that happens or appears without being desired or requested.

   non invité, importun

   • He received uninvited advice from a stranger.
   • The uninvited noise from the construction site disturbed her sleep.
   • Uninvited thoughts kept running through his mind during the exam.

   Synonymesintrusiveunaskedundesiredunsolicitedunwantedunwelcome

   Antonymesdesiredwelcome