1.
[syn: straight, unbent, unbowed]
2. not forced to bow down to a conqueror;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unbowed \Un*bowed"\, a. [Pref. un- not + bowed.]
Not bent or arched; not bowed down. --Byron.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
unbowed
adj 1: erect in posture; "sit straight"; "stood defiantly with
unbowed back" [syn: straight, unbent, unbowed]
2: not forced to bow down to a conqueror
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "unbowed":
arrowlike, dead straight, direct, even, flat, horizontal,
in a line, level, lineal, linear, rectilineal, rectilinear, right,
ruler-straight, smooth, straight, straight-cut, straight-front,
straight-side, streamlined, true, unbeaten, unbending, unbent,
unbroken, unconquered, uncurved, undefeated, undeflected,
undeviating, undistorted, uninterrupted, unquelled, unsubdued,
unswerving, unturned, unvanquished, upright, vertical