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/ʌnˈæskt/ · un·ask·ed
adjective
  1. Not asked about; not requested or sought. The unasked question hung in the air, unspoken but palpable.
  2. Not invited or included; not asked to participate. The unasked guest stood awkwardly by the door, feeling out of place.
Did you know? The phrase 'unasked question' is often used to describe a question that is so obvious or pressing that it doesn't need to be asked, yet remains unspoken due to social awkwardness or fear of confrontation.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026