unasked

English

Alternative forms

unaskt

Etymology

From Middle English un asked, unaskyd, uneasket; equivalent to un- +‎ asked.

Adjective

unasked (not comparable)

Not having been asked; unspoken, as a question.
an unasked question
Not asked or invited to an event.
an unasked guest
Not asked for; unrequested.
- 1946, Pearl Buck, Pavilion of Women:
  Love comes out of heaven unasked and unsought.

Translations

not asked for

Greek: απαρακάλεστος (el) (aparakálestos)

not invited

Plautdietsch: onjefroacht

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