unrelinquished

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ relinquished

Adjective[edit]

unrelinquished (not comparable)

  1. Not relinquished.
    • 2008 May 3, Janis L. Magin, “Occupation of Palace Area Invigorates Native Hawaiian Movement”, in New York Times[1]:
      On Jan. 31, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that the state could not sell or transfer any ceded lands “until such time as the unrelinquished claims of the Native Hawaiians have been resolved.”