unburied in English
adjective
1
(especially of a dead body) not buried.
He ordered her to cast his unburied body into the middle of the public square.
verb
1
remove (something) from under the ground.
We are still unburying the bones, the remains, of the people who got killed.
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1. ... until his corpse, unburied, is carrion for foxes and crows!
2. Antigone defies her uncle's decree that her traitorous brother should go unburied and therefore find no rest in the afterlife; however, her actions have tragic consequences.
3. Appian's account: Antiochus marched against the Thessalians and came to Cynoscephalae, where the Macedonians had been defeated by the Romans, and finding the remains of the dead still unburied, gave them a magnificent funeral.