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not wanted

ADJECTIVE

de trop

Synonyms

WEAK

excess excessive extra supernumerary surplus too much unwelcome

ADJECTIVE

uninvited

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rejected unsolicited unwelcome

WEAK

blackballed excluded inadmissible left out in the cold not in the picture shut out unasked undesired unpopular

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“I was not wanted on the planet. It was painful,” Folan told Cincinnati Magazine earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Any biometric data from members of the public who are not wanted by the police is immediately and permanently deleted, he added.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Those that know him think that leaving, even though not wanted, will be a bit of a relief.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Sanford’s daughter had not wanted to go back to the neighborhood, but she decided to accompany her mother anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

“I do feel so sorry,” said Draco Malfoy, one Potions class, “for all those people who have to stay at Hogwarts for Christmas because they’re not wanted at home.”

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling

not wanted

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