scatheless

adjective

Definition of scathelessnext
as in unscathed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scatheless
  1. unscathed
  2. unharmed
  3. unhurt
  4. uninjured
Adjective
  • When the Martians attack in George Pal's 1953 movie, the US army — unsurprisingly — drop an atomic bomb on their invasion fleet, but they're left unscathed thanks to their powerful forcefields.
    — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 4 July 2026
  • The war is creating new opportunities for firms like A&M, and Saudi Arabia’s emergence from the conflict relatively unscathed is a positive backdrop, Spink said.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of unscathed
Adjective
  • The soil below two inches should be unharmed, Adams said, so long as new compost is set and plants are watered plentifully, which will promote natural biological cycles.
    — Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Marcon was unharmed and was already at the Presidential Palace when the explosions occurred, the Élysée Palace said in a statement.
    — Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
Definition of unharmed
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  • Laps five and six saw Red Bulls’ Isack Hadjar and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly crash out, with Gasly having his car flipped due to contact with Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson, though all were unhurt.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
  • The driver of the other vehicle was unhurt.
    — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of unhurt
Adjective
  • The driver of the fleeing vehicle was uninjured, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • All other occupants were treated at the scene or were uninjured, police said.
    — Doug Myers, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Definition of uninjured
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“Scatheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scatheless. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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