unhurt

adjective

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

Examples of unhurt in a Sentence

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Fire personnel fled the gunfire unhurt, said Metro Fire officials. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The driver of the car was unhurt, and the tractor-trailer driver suffered minor injuries. Riley Rourke, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 Two months later, a paddleboarder and his dog were thrown from their board but unhurt when a shark bit it from below. Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025 The victim was unhurt and released to her parents after a medical evaluation, according to authorities. Mason Leath, ABC News, 28 Nov. 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 28 Jan. 2026.

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