unadopted
/ (ˌʌnəˈdɒptɪd) /
adjective
(of a child) not adopted
British (of a road, etc) not maintained by a local authority
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How to use unadopted in a sentence
He who finds some unadopted specialty possesses a means of his own for getting a living.
Evolution in Modern Thought | Ernst HaeckelHe who finds some unadopted speciality possesses a means of his own for getting a living.
Darwin and Modern Science | A.C. Seward and OthersWe ought not to encourage any discrimination between the adopted and the unadopted illegitimate child.
Race Improvement : or, Eugenics : a Little Book on a Great Subject | La Reine Helen BakerBut if, after ten years, he remains unadopted, let him be sent to a colony.
Laws | Plato
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