unhurt

adjective

un·​hurt ˌən-ˈhərt How to pronounce unhurt (audio)
: not hurt : intact, uninjured
was unhurt after the fall

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The very next morning, Watson — the miraculously unhurt flight attendant — was reliving her own harrowing near-death experience with a representative from the National Transportation Safety Board, which would spend the next eight months investigating the cause of the crash. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025 In an email to PEOPLE on Tuesday, April 1, Peters said the man was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries and that Xena appeared to be unhurt other than cuts on the face. David Chiu, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Boudreaux was shot at in 2019 while driving near his home, but was unhurt. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2025 The driver of the second vehicle was unhurt, police said. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unhurt

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unhurt was in the 13th century

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“Unhurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhurt. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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