unresolved

/ (ˌʌnrɪˈzɒlvd) /


adjective
  1. (of a problem or dispute) not having been solved or concluded

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How to use unresolved in a sentence

  • But the resolution into stars is only partial, and there still remains a background of unresolved shimmer.

    A Text-Book of Astronomy | George C. Comstock
  • Evidently they held her eyes waking; they were dreadfully there, still unresolved or still unpalatable.

    Rest Harrow | Maurice Hewlett
  • No Wolfan in his right mind will bargain with a Dry-towner carrying an unresolved blood-feud.

    The Door Through Space | Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • On which cogitations there fell presently the strokes of many bells tolling midnight, and left them still unresolved.

    Lady Rose's Daughter | Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • Wagner's aim at expressing the soul of things is still further helped by his system of continuous, unresolved melody.

    Plays, Acting and Music | Arthur Symons