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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Always verify the source by looking up contact details independently and avoid responding directly to unsolicited mail asking for sensitive information.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Sitting in on dates, offering unsolicited commentary, and, yes, sometimes throwing a whole wrench in a budding connection—all in the name of love and legacy.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Apr. 2025
Once the money was transferred to the foundation, the board received unsolicited requests from two nonprofits that had already donated to Keep Florida Clean, which was fighting Amendment 3 that would have legalized recreational marijuana.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2025
If someone tries to offer you such assurance, especially in an unsolicited manner, eating dinner at that person’s place may not be the best idea.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Sitting in on dates, offering unsolicited commentary, and, yes, sometimes throwing a whole wrench in a budding connection—all in the name of love and legacy.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Apr. 2025
Once the money was transferred to the foundation, the board received unsolicited requests from two nonprofits that had already donated to Keep Florida Clean, which was fighting Amendment 3 that would have legalized recreational marijuana.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2025
If someone tries to offer you such assurance, especially in an unsolicited manner, eating dinner at that person’s place may not be the best idea.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 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 30 Apr. 2025.
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