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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His daughter, however, was uninjured. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025 The driver of the Freightliner tractor-trailer, Aniello Marro Chavarria, 56, of Statesville, was uninjured, according to the State Highway Patrol. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025 The driver of the Mercedes — a 55-year-old El Cajon woman — suffered minor injuries, and her passenger in the car was uninjured. Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025 He was assisted by those near him and appeared to be uninjured, later waving to cameras. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 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 23 Oct. 2025.

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