Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not invited or welcome.
- adjective Not wanted or encouraged.
- adjective Involuntary or spontaneous.
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- adjective Not
invited - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
uninvite .
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- adjective unwelcome and unwanted
Etymologies
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Examples
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Unfortunately when the previous administration marched in uninvited, a can of worms was opened up.
Top U.S. commander in Iraq disagrees with early pull-out memo 2009
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Evangelist Franklin Graham was uninvited from a National Day of Prayer event at the Pentagon for calling Islam an "evil" and "wicked" religion, comments he made back in 2001.
For Top Religion Stories Of 2010, A Major Case Of Deja Vu The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Evangelist Franklin Graham was uninvited from a National Day of Prayer event at the Pentagon for calling Islam an "evil" and "wicked" religion, comments he made back in 2001.
For Top Religion Stories Of 2010, A Major Case Of Deja Vu Josh Fleet 2010
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Evangelist Franklin Graham was uninvited from a National Day of Prayer event at the Pentagon for calling Islam an "evil" and "wicked" religion, comments he made back in 2001.
For Top Religion Stories Of 2010, A Major Case Of Deja Vu Josh Fleet 2010
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Evangelist Franklin Graham was uninvited from a National Day of Prayer event at the Pentagon for calling Islam an "evil" and "wicked" religion, comments he made back in 2001.
For Top Religion Stories Of 2010, A Major Case Of Deja Vu The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Evangelist Franklin Graham was uninvited from a National Day of Prayer event at the Pentagon for calling Islam an "evil" and "wicked" religion, comments he made back in 2001.
For Top Religion Stories Of 2010, A Major Case Of Deja Vu The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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This little SOB better be uninvited from the rest of the entire convention.
07/26/2004 2004
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The guy who wrote the screenplay for Gladiator has a new book aimed at young teens, but he’s been uninvited from a speaking engagement at a school there because the book deals with teen sexuality.
Author “disinvited” from speaking about his book to kids 2010
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Today, the response from the uninvited was a wilted bouquet of looks—dirty, confused, and sour.
Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010
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Today, the response from the uninvited was a wilted bouquet of looks—dirty, confused, and sour.
Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010
lampbane commented on the word uninvited
"Like any uncharted territory
I must seem greatly intriguing
You speak of my love like
You have experienced love like mine before
But this is not allowed
You're uninvited
An unfortunate slight"
August 29, 2008