Unbowed \Un*bowed"\, a. [Pref. un- not + bowed.] Not bent or arched; not bowed down. --Byron.
unbowed adj 1: erect in posture; "behind him sat old man Arthur; he was straight with something angry in his attitude"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back" [syn: {straight}, {unbent}, {upright}] 2: not forced to bow down to a conqueror