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Unresolved   /ənrɪzˈɑlvd/   Listen
Unresolved

adjective
1.
Not solved.  Synonym: unsolved.  "Many problems remain unresolved"
2.
Not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought.  Synonyms: open, undecided, undetermined.  "Our position on this bill is still undecided" , "Our lawsuit is still undetermined"
3.
Characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved.  Synonym: dissonant.






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"Unresolved" Quotes from Famous Books



... to think of the immortal soul. In the last years of his short life he sank into a torpor of superstition—ascetic, self-mortified, and rapt in a strange exaltation, like a medieval monk. Thus there is a tragic antithesis in his character—an unresolved discord which shows itself again and again in his Pensees. 'Condition de l'homme,' he notes, 'inconstance, ennui, inquietude.' It is the description of his own state. A profound inquietude did indeed devour ...
— Landmarks in French Literature • G. Lytton Strachey

... to be plagued by an unresolved nine-year-old conflict with Armenian separatists over its Nagorno-Karabakh region. The Karabakh Armenians have declared independence and seized almost 20% of the country's territory, creating almost 1 million Azerbaijani refugees ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



Words linked to "Unresolved" :   unsettled, dissonant, inharmonious, undecided, unharmonious, music, solved, open, unsolved



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