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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His wife, who never left their vehicle, was uninjured, the sheriff’s office said. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2025 The driver of the vehicle, who was uninjured, remained at the scene and was cooperating with police, according to Foss-Rugan. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2025 People trapped or those without shelter are at risk of rapid hypothermia and may only be able to live for five to 10 hours even if uninjured, experts say. Reuters, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025 Another bystander, Crane Cantrell, also ran to help Harman’s son, who was boogie boarding at the time and was apparently uninjured. Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 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 1 Feb. 2025.

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