unusurped

/ʌnˈsɜːrpd/

Definitions

1. adjective

not seized or taken possession of; still in possession or control

“The king’s throne was considered unusurped, as his son had yet to be crowned.”

2. noun

an instance or example of something being seized or taken possession of, especially by force

“The usurpation of power was a dark stain on the country’s history, a powerful symbol of the dangers of the unusurped right of revolution.”

Synonyms

  • unseized
  • untaken

Antonyms

  • seized
  • taken