unavenged

IPA: ʌnʌvˈɛndʒd

adjective

  • Not avenged
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Examples of "unavenged" in Sentences

  • It connotes aspects of lament and unavenged injustice.
  • This disaster remained unavenged for nearly seventeen years.
  • He must not harm his mother, but not doing so leaves his father unavenged.
  • The killing occurred at the height of a second Mafia war, and stayed unavenged.
  • Far outside Moscow, in the scattered republics, anything goes – and goes unavenged.
  • He lay beautiful inside his mound, though dead by violence and unavenged: it seemed that he was chanting verses about honour, and four lights burned in corners of the chamber.
  • So how come the entire nation is worrying itself sick over whether Officer Crowley should have pinched the blithering Gates, while 500 crackers are raped and killed, unreported, unlamented, unavenged?
  • In his awakening to the existential uncertainty of the modern tragic hero, he gets that these are really determinae: he should avenge his father even if doing so entails harming his mother; he should not harm his mother even if not doing so leaves his father unavenged.
  • Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end, giving them peace and rest at last, but that it was essential and inevitable to torture to death only one tiny creature — that baby beating its breast with its fist, for instance — and to found that edifice on its unavenged tears, would you consent to be the architect on those conditions?

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