uninvited
adjective
un·in·vit·ed
ˌən-in-ˈvī-təd 
: not invited
an uninvited guest
a guest who showed up uninvited
Examples of uninvited in a Sentence
I always ignore uninvited advice
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Today, with nary a silverfish, cockroach, or other uninvited creature in sight, my wife and I revere spiders as our saviors.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
When the door remains open, guests frequently walk into our quarters — uninvited, even in the middle of dinner — and interrupt us.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
One night, while hosting friends, a man in a fake security uniform strolled into our apartment uninvited.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
There these uninvited microbial guests have been evolving.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 27 Feb. 2025
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
When the door remains open, guests frequently walk into our quarters — uninvited, even in the middle of dinner — and interrupt us.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
One night, while hosting friends, a man in a fake security uniform strolled into our apartment uninvited.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
There these uninvited microbial guests have been evolving.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for uninvited
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“Uninvited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninvited. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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