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Word of the Day: UNSOLICITED

Aug 18, 2023

unsolicited (adj) - not requested, invited, or welcome [uhn-suh-lis-i-tid]

BREAKDOWN: UN- (not) + SOLIC- (provoked) + -ED (made or done)

to solicit is to to ask, appeal, or entreat

“Unsolicited advice is the junk mail of life.” —Bernard Williams