The phrase "unwelcome advances" refers to unwanted and inappropriate actions or behaviors that make someone feel uncomfortable or violated. Full definition
SAN FRANCISCO — In the latest sexual harassment scandal to shake Silicon Valley, the co-founder of a venture capital firm resigned this week after six women accused him of making unwelcome advances ranging from late - night texts to groping. (mercurynews.com)
Less than a week later, Binary Capital co-founder Justin Caldbeck quit and the VC firm he launched was thrown into chaos after six women publicly accused him of making unwelcome advances ranging from late - night text messages to groping. (mercurynews.com)
«only a well - run and prudent club can feel confident and stable enough to dismiss unwelcome advances.» (thetwounfortunates.com)