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unsought

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un·sought  (n-sôt, nsôt)
adj.
Not looked for or requested: received some unsought advice.
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Adj.1.unsoughtunsought - not desired; "an undesired result"  
undesired
unwanted - not wanted; not needed; "tried to give away unwanted kittens"
Translations
unsought [ˈʌnˈsɔːt] ADJ → no solicitado
the offer came quite unsought → se hizo la oferta sin que se hubiera pedido nada
unsought
adj → unaufgefordert; (= unwanted) → unerwünscht; his help was unsought → seine Hilfe kam unaufgefordert


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It had crossed her thought like some unsought, extraneous impression.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context
Women, more especially -- in the continually recurring trials of wounded, wasted, wronged, misplaced, or erring and sinful passion -- or with the dreary burden of a heart unyielded, because unvalued and unsought came to Hester's cottage, demanding why they were so wretched, and what the remedy
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
She stood, leaning one hand on the table, confused and irresolute, her firm and supple figure falling into an attitude of unsought grace which it was literally a luxury to look at.
The Two Destinies by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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