uninjured

adjective

un·​in·​jured ˌən-ˈin-jərd How to pronounce uninjured (audio)
: not injured : unhurt
escaped from the accident uninjured

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All passengers, including the uninjured woman, were taken to area hospitals. Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 4 May 2025 However, his appearance wasn't without incident as an unplanned mishap saw the ATV strike the ringside barricade, briefly knocking over a fan who fortunately appeared to be uninjured. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025 When found, the tortoise was uninjured except for a sore eye. Colson Thayer, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Police confirmed the stabber is the uncle to three of the victims — including the 11-year-old girl — and the father to another victim, a 16-year-old girl as well as a 12-year-old boy who was uninjured. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025 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 13 May. 2025.

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