uninjured

adjective

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

Examples of uninjured in a Sentence

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An uninjured LaMelo Ball also played in the game, one day after being involved in a car wreck in the heart of uptown. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026 The driver, a 61-year-old man from Scituate, Rhode Island, and his passenger, a 55-year-old woman from Scituate, Rhode Island, remained in the vehicle and were uninjured, according to state police. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026 Another 10 uninjured people remained at the scene after the crash. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026 Cookenmaster was pronounced dead at the scene and the other driver was uninjured, according to the release. Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Feb. 2026 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 Feb. 2026.

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