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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District Chief Fred Caprio of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Emergency Medical Services said all other drivers and vehicle occupants involved in the crash were uninjured. Finch Walker, USA Today, 7 May 2026 The sedan’s 78-year-old driver and his 49-year-old passenger, both from Montebello, were uninjured, officials reported. Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026 The man was uninjured, said Mason County Search and Rescue, which was one of several groups that responded to the incident. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 3 May 2026 The boyfriend's father arrived at the residence and found the bodies of the victims, as well as an uninjured 18-month-old child Keziah shared with her boyfriend, per the statement. Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 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 14 May. 2026.

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