unwithdrawn

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ withdrawn.

Adjective

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unwithdrawn (not comparable)

  1. Not withdrawn.
    an unwithdrawn guilty plea
    an unwithdrawn offer
    • 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “The Ramadan”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 93:
      [S]he caught me as i was again trying to force the open the door. "I won't allow it; I won't have my premises spoiled. Go for the locksmith, there's one about a mile from here. But avast!" putting her hand in her side-pocket, "here's a key that'll fit, I guess; let's see." And with that, she turned it in the lock; but, alas! Queequeg's supplemental bolt remained unwithdrawn within.