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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All of those on the train, including the injured and uninjured, were transported from the scene. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026 During the confrontation, McConnell lost his balance and fell to the ground, though he was quickly helped up by his detail and was uninjured. Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026 One of the items struck an officer, who was uninjured. Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2026 Photos and videos posted on social media showed dozens of people, some with bandages but also many who appeared uninjured, standing and sitting among emergency vehicles parked on a road parallel to the train tracks. Los Angeles Times, 20 June 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 28 Jun. 2026.

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