unasked-for

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unasked-for

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From un- + asked for.

adjective unasked for

  1. not comparable Not asked for. A few months ago, the Belkin_G-Plus_MIMO network changed its name and gained a padlock icon in my computer’s list of available connections. Then — crickets. The era of unintentional, unasked-for or simply unacknowledged Internet sharing, it seemed, had come to an end.

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@misc{unasked_for_2026,
  title = {unasked-for},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unasked-for},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}