What does unbowed mean?
Unbowed means Not bowed; erect or upright..
Unbowed
/ʌnˈbəʊd/ · adjective
Meaning
Not bowed; erect or upright..
Definitions by Sense
- Not bowed; erect or upright.
- (figurative) Not subdued or deterred.
- simple past and past participle of unbow
Example Sentences
Unbowed after two years in jail, nine of the defendants boycotted the trial, refusing even to talk to their lawyers.
It created an indelible image and captured the essence of Trump’s MAGA movement: under attack but defiant, bloody but unbowed.
Synonyms for unbowed
Antonyms for unbowed
Related Words
Word Forms
- more unbowed
- most unbowed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for unbowed?
Common synonyms include erect, upright, straight, vertical.
What is the opposite of unbowed?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use unbowed in a sentence?
Unbowed after two years in jail, nine of the defendants boycotted the trial, refusing even to talk to their lawyers.
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