unsubdued

[uhn-suhb-dood, -dyood]

adjective

1. not subdued in mood, character, or quality.

2. not having been subdued by someone; not brought under control or into subjection.

Example Sentences

"Then why have we suffered such a land as Narnia to remain thus long unsubdued?"

From Literature

But after watching Sister Juana’s independent spirit ground into submission the day before, it was refreshing to see our Hetty remaining unsubdued and unrepentant even at the final curtain.

From New York Times

And over an hour afterwards they were still snorting unsubdued in the streets, as the last of the revellers trailed homewards.

From The Guardian

Jungle and plain and pathless wood— Depths of primeval solitude— Gaunt wilderness and mountain stern— Their secrets lay all unsubdued.

From Project Gutenberg

The Welsh were unsubdued; the French were plundering the southern coast; Northumberland was fomenting trouble in the north.

From Project Gutenberg