uninjured

adjective

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

Examples of uninjured in a Sentence

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The driver, 26, was uninjured and stayed at the scene to speak with investigators, Reilly said. Caleb Lunetta, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024 Our neighbors gathered and joined initial efforts to insure that people were safe and uninjured. Jessica Pishko, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024 San Jose State told the Los Angeles Times that the ball bounced off the shoulder of the student-athlete, and the athlete was uninjured and did not miss a play. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2024 The driver was uninjured and stayed to speak with police, authorities said. Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 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 30 Nov. 2024.

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