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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The 41-year-old driver was uninjured, while the pedestrian died after being rushed to the hospital, police said. Rhiannon Saegert, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025 Despite the property being set ablaze, Kenneth was uninjured and able to safely evacuate, NBC News reported. Brian Brant, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025 McGee said the firefighters in the engine were shaken up but uninjured. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025 The golf cart driver died at a hospital, while the man was uninjured, highway patrol said. Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 2 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 25 Apr. 2025.

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