Definition of UNWELCOME

unwelcome

Meanings

Adjective

  • not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure
    • "unwelcome publicity"
    • "unwelcome interruptions"
    • "unwelcome visitors"

Adjective Satellite

  • not welcome
    • "unwelcome publicity"

Adj

  • Not welcome.

Verb

  • To treat as unwelcome.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English unwelcome, unwelcum; equivalent to un- + welcome.

Synonyms

unwished, unwished-for

Antonyms

welcome

Scrabble Score: 16

unwelcome is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
unwelcome is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unwelcome is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

unwelcome is a valid Words With Friends word