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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The driver of the tractor trailer was uninjured and was free to leave the scene, according to the news release. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 The driver of that vehicle was uninjured. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 Both people aboard were uninjured, according to WKYT. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026 Orlenko says his wife and son were seated inside the minivan, uninjured but shaken. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 17 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 28 Apr. 2026.

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