🇬🇧🇪🇸 unwanted - no deseado : English Lesson

Meaning of "unwanted" ("no deseado"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

If something is unwanted, it means that nobody wants it, either because it’s not useful, not fun, or just really annoying — like a surprise math test or a spider in your shoe.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I gave my little brother my unwanted broccoli, but somehow, he didn’t seem grateful.

The cat left an unwanted gift on my bed… it was a half-eaten lizard.

The teacher gave us an unwanted pop quiz, and suddenly, everyone needed to “use the bathroom.”

The unwanted guest at my picnic was a giant bee who wanted my sandwich.

My dog gave me an unwanted bath by shaking all over me after jumping in a puddle.

A girl found an unwanted kitten under a cold bench. An unwanted sign on a gate told people to keep away. An unwanted bag of food lay near the fence. Passersby ignored the unwanted kitten, stepping over it. She wrapped it in her scarf, carried it home, and the kitten stopped crying, no longer unwanted.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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