Definition

Adjective: - Not revived; not renewed: Describes something that has not been restored to life, activity, freshness, or validity. It indicates a state of being left lapsed, expired, or unchanged.

Usage

The adjective "unrenewed" is used to describe a state where something that could be or typically is renewed remains in its original, often expired or inactive, condition. It is a formal word.

Examples

• The library canceled his membership because his subscription remained unrenewed for over a year.
• With her passport unrenewed, she was unable to travel abroad.
• The contract was left unrenewed after the initial term, so the agreement is no longer in effect.

Advanced Usage

• "unrenewed lease": A lease agreement that has expired and has not been extended.
  • The tenant had to vacate the premises due to an unrenewed lease.
• "unrenewed vigor": A literary way to describe energy or enthusiasm that has not been restored.
  • After the defeat, the team fought on with unrenewed vigor, eventually losing their spirit.

Variants and Related Words

• Renew (verb): To resume, reestablish, or make new again.
  • You must renew your driver's license before it expires.
• Renewable (adjective): Capable of being renewed.
  • Solar power is a renewable energy source.
• Renewal (noun): The act of renewing or the state of being renewed.
  • The renewal of their vows was a beautiful ceremony.

Synonyms

• Expired: No longer valid or in effect.
• Lapsed: Having ended or expired, typically due to a failure to renew.
• Unrevived: Not brought back to life, consciousness, or activity.

Antonyms

• Renewed: Restored, refreshed, or extended.
• Current: Belonging to the present time; still valid.
• Valid: Legally or officially acceptable; in effect.

Adjective

1. not revived