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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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Roscoe Brown, who works for Stockton's Office of Violence Prevention, said the party honored his brother's granddaughter, who turned 2 and was uninjured. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025 The girl was uninjured and released back to her parents following her rescue, according to the WFD. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025 Police said that the officer involved in the crash was uninjured and that the other driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025 The driver was uninjured in the crash and stayed at the scene. Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Nov. 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 3 Dec. 2025.

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