uncalled
/ʌnˈkɔld/
adjective
- Not summoned, invited, or requested; not having been called.
- An uncalled taxi sat idle at the curb.
- The uncalled witnesses waited outside the courtroom.
- Her name was uncalled during the roll, so she assumed she was not on the list.
- Unnecessary and unwelcome; not justified or appropriate (often in the phrase 'uncalled for').
- His rude comment was completely uncalled for.
- The criticism seemed uncalled, given how hard she had worked.
- An uncalled interruption during the speech annoyed the audience.
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