unresolved
adjective
un·re·solved
ˌən-ri-ˈzälvd 
-ˈzȯlvd,
also -ˈzävd,
or -ˈzȯvd
: not settled, solved, or brought to resolution : not resolved
an unresolved issue
a question that was left unresolved
Examples of unresolved in a Sentence
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Understanding that their dislike might not be entirely about you, but rather about their own unresolved issues or workplace insecurities, can help depersonalize the situation.
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Budden, on his podcast, commented that the rapper’s response was telling, prompting speculation of lingering unresolved issues.
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With the latest development, one employee with the Environmental Protection Agency who was among the probationary workers fired in February said everything remained unresolved.
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As of Monday, the incident remains unresolved, and no suspects have been publicly identified.
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Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Budden, on his podcast, commented that the rapper’s response was telling, prompting speculation of lingering unresolved issues.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Apr. 2025
With the latest development, one employee with the Environmental Protection Agency who was among the probationary workers fired in February said everything remained unresolved.
—Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
As of Monday, the incident remains unresolved, and no suspects have been publicly identified.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unresolved
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unresolved
adjective
un·re·solved
-ri-ˈzälvd, -ˈzȯlvd
: not resolved : not having undergone resolution
unresolved pneumonia
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