uninjured

adjective

un·​in·​jured ˌən-ˈin-jərd How to pronounce uninjured (audio)
: not injured : unhurt
escaped from the accident uninjured

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The 41-year-old Maplewood driver of the vehicle that was struck was uninjured. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2025 Two boys in the SUV, ages 11 and 13, were uninjured, officials said, adding that none of the children were wearing seatbelts. Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The semi-truck driver, a 50-year-old man from McHenry, was uninjured and cooperated with investigators. Sam Gillette, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Their young daughters, ages 9 and 7, were uninjured and are safe with family members, police said. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for uninjured

Word History

First Known Use

1578, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uninjured was in 1578

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“Uninjured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninjured. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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