unhurt

adjective

un·​hurt ˌən-ˈhərt How to pronounce unhurt (audio)
: not hurt : intact, uninjured
was unhurt after the fall

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Owens was unhurt, but the same could not be said of the building, which was damaged along with the chimney itself, Wilson said. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025 Two of Tracy’s four children were inside the car, police said, but were unhurt. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025 Fortunately, despite the high impact, the rookie driver escaped unhurt and was declared fit to participate in the qualifying session. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025 The very next morning, Watson — the miraculously unhurt flight attendant — was reliving her own harrowing near-death experience with a representative from the National Transportation Safety Board, which would spend the next eight months investigating the cause of the crash. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unhurt

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unhurt was in the 13th century

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“Unhurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhurt. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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