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# unsolicited

«unsolicited» in Mova's school dictionary: **not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Unsolicited means not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In adult life and safety, unsolicited emails, calls or messages can be scams. In everyday talk, unsolicited advice is advice someone gives without being asked. Phrases: unsolicited advice, unsolicited mail.

### examples

- Mum gets lots of unsolicited emails. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x1)
- He gave me unsolicited advice about my hair. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x2)
- Never click links in unsolicited messages. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x3)
- The company made an unsolicited offer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x4)
- The shop sent unsolicited leaflets. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x5)
- Unsolicited calls can be annoying. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/#x6)

### note

Formal. From «solicit» (ask for). Similar: unrequested, unwanted. Safety: be careful with unsolicited messages.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «unsolicited» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsolicited/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.