Definitions

unasked

[uhn-askt, -ahskt] / ʌnˈæskt, -ˈɑskt /

ADJECTIVE

voluntary

Synonyms

WEAK

arrogant gratuitous impudent not asked of one's own accord overbearing presumptuous spontaneous supererogatory unbidden uncalled-for undemanded undesired uninvited unprompted unrequested unsought unwanted unwelcome voluntarily willing without prompting

Antonyms

WEAK

asked invited involuntary solicited

Example Sentences

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Unasked, as if under a fierce spell of candor, someone volunteers the details.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2013

Unasked in these optimistic forecasts is the question what kind of a world will survive the rapacious onslaught.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2012

Unasked, the medium "received" and passed on to Doyle a "spirit-message": "Tell him not to read Leigh Hunt's book."

From Time Magazine Archive

Unasked and unequivocally, one out of three offered physical surrender on sight.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unasked, I promised not to remain more than a week away.

From Daisy Burns (Volume 2) by Kavanagh, Julia