Uninvited: meaning, definitions and examples
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uninvited
[ ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd ]
feeling
Not invited or requested; not welcome.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She felt uninvited to the party.
- He showed up uninvited at her house.
- The uninvited guest made everyone uncomfortable.
Translations
Translations of the word "uninvited" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não convidado
🇮🇳 बिन बुलाया
🇩🇪 ungebeten
🇮🇩 tidak diundang
🇺🇦 незапрошений
🇵🇱 niezaproszony
🇯🇵 招かれない
🇫🇷 non invité
🇪🇸 no invitado
🇹🇷 davet edilmemiş
🇰🇷 초대받지 않은
🇸🇦 غير مدعو
🇨🇿 nepozvaný
🇸🇰 nepozvaný
🇨🇳 未受邀
🇸🇮 nepovabljen
🇮🇸 óboðinn
🇰🇿 шақырылмаған
🇬🇪 მოუწვეველი
🇦🇿 dəvət olunmamış
🇲🇽 no invitado
Etymology
The word 'uninvited' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of the verb 'invite'. It has been used in the English language since the 16th century to describe something or someone who is not invited or requested to be present.
See also: invitation, invite, invitee, invitees, inviting, uninviting, uninvitingly.