undamaged

adjective

un·​dam·​aged ˌən-ˈda-mijd How to pronounce undamaged (audio)
: not damaged or harmed
crops undamaged by drought
undamaged goods
a building that survived the war undamaged

Examples of undamaged in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Her family members are all safe, WFAA reported, and her parents’ home was undamaged. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Feb. 2024 Seed Savers Exchange allows returns for a full refund, less shipping costs, on unused, unopened and undamaged items returned within 30 days of receipt. Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024 Can a Laser Really Get Rid of My Stretch Marks? How Fractional Laser Helps With Collagen Production Fractional laser therapy is so-called because the surgeon penetrates certain parts of the skin with microscopic beams while leaving others undamaged. Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2023 The Blue and Green lines are undamaged, but riders should expect delays as the system recovers. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2024 Her restaurant, 905 Throckmorton St., was undamaged. La’Creamian, a premium ice cream-coffee shop at 215 W. Eighth St., also will reopen Jan. 16 after restocking, owner Lisa Jackson said. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2024 The state also produced testimony from witnesses who, after the 1973 fire, saw the moon rocks in an undamaged case, one of the very few exhibits to escape harm. David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2023 Bring at least five unstained and undamaged items (including accessories and shoes) between the drop-off hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., and come back during the swap to look for items to take home. Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023 According to research, coconut oil actually reduces protein loss in both damaged and undamaged hair. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undamaged was in 1648

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“Undamaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undamaged. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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