undesiredadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌndᵻˈzʌɪəd/, U.S.

/ˌəndəˈzaɪ(ə)rd/,

/ˌəndiˈzaɪ(ə)rd/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2.

1. Not asked or requested; uninvited.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked

unbiddenc1010

unboonedc1175

unaskeda1255

unfrayneda1275

uncalleda1400

unbid14..

unprayeda1402

unrequiredc1425

undesired1470

unchargedc1485

uncommandeda1535

unrequested1564

unsolicited1594

unsued1594

unsought1598

unspeeredc1598

unentreated1601

unimportuned?1611

unurgeda1616

uninvited1632

unsupplicated1634

unpetitioned1639

uninterrogated1803

unsolicitated1807

1470–1 Rolls of Parl. VI. 223/1 Uncompelled, unstirred or undesired soo to doo.

1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Bii ^v He prayed vndesyred of ony.

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Ingerire,..to offer himselfe vndesired.

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 123 Mahomet-Ally-beg vndesired, bolted out, that hee knew his Master..stood more affected to no one Prince..then to our King.

2. Not desired or wished for; unsought.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] > not desiring or desirous of > not desired

unsought?c1225

unwished1583

uncourted1595

undesired1599

unaffected1611

unwished-for1617

unwilled1648

uncontended1697

unwanted1697

unbesought1739

uncoveted1769

unlonged-for1834

inappetible1874

1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 38 Striuing no lesse to be deliuered Than Thisbe did from vndesired life.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 45 As the Poet saith, Ignoti nulla Cupido: Unknowne, undesired.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 261 Your Gift was undesir'd, and came too late.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 175. ⁋2 The knowledge of crimes intrudes uncalled and undesired.

1850 J. W. Carlyle Lett. (1883) II. 112 Walked in Mrs. N——, of all undesired people!

1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) v. 133 Filippo set his active mind to work to get rid of his undesired partner.

Derivatives

undeˈsiredly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > [adverb] > without being asked (for)

uninvitedly1669

unsolicitedly1815

undesiredly1845

over-the-transom1976

1845 T. W. Coit Puritanism 276 Those who are undesiredly tender of Puritan reputation.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	undesired
释义	undesiredadj. Brit. /ˌʌndᵻˈzʌɪəd/, U.S. /ˌəndəˈzaɪ(ə)rd/, /ˌəndiˈzaɪ(ə)rd/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. 1. Not asked or requested; uninvited. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked unbiddenc1010 unboonedc1175 unaskeda1255 unfrayneda1275 uncalleda1400 unbid14.. unprayeda1402 unrequiredc1425 undesired1470 unchargedc1485 uncommandeda1535 unrequested1564 unsolicited1594 unsued1594 unsought1598 unspeeredc1598 unentreated1601 unimportuned?1611 unurgeda1616 uninvited1632 unsupplicated1634 unpetitioned1639 uninterrogated1803 unsolicitated1807 1470–1 Rolls of Parl. VI. 223/1 Uncompelled, unstirred or undesired soo to doo. 1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Bii ^v He prayed vndesyred of ony. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Ingerire,..to offer himselfe vndesired. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 123 Mahomet-Ally-beg vndesired, bolted out, that hee knew his Master..stood more affected to no one Prince..then to our King. 2. Not desired or wished for; unsought. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] > not desiring or desirous of > not desired unsought?c1225 unwished1583 uncourted1595 undesired1599 unaffected1611 unwished-for1617 unwilled1648 uncontended1697 unwanted1697 unbesought1739 uncoveted1769 unlonged-for1834 inappetible1874 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 38 Striuing no lesse to be deliuered Than Thisbe did from vndesired life. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 45 As the Poet saith, Ignoti nulla Cupido: Unknowne, undesired. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 261 Your Gift was undesir'd, and came too late. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 175. ⁋2 The knowledge of crimes intrudes uncalled and undesired. 1850 J. W. Carlyle Lett. (1883) II. 112 Walked in Mrs. N——, of all undesired people! 1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) v. 133 Filippo set his active mind to work to get rid of his undesired partner. Derivatives undeˈsiredly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adverb] > without being asked (for) uninvitedly1669 unsolicitedly1815 undesiredly1845 over-the-transom1976 1845 T. W. Coit Puritanism 276 Those who are undesiredly tender of Puritan reputation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1470
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