unhurt

adjective

Definition of unhurtnext
as in unharmed

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Recent Examples of unhurt The driver of the other vehicle was unhurt. — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026 The pickup truck driver was unhurt and won’t be charged, Macchia said. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026 Justin Fairfax shot his estranged wife and then himself, and their two children in the home at the time were unhurt, police said. — ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 Jockey Antonio Fresu was unhurt. — Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unhurt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhurt
  1. unharmed
  2. uninjured
  3. unscathed
Adjective
  • The hunters were found unharmed, and the sheriff says no deputies were hurt in the rescue effort.
    — WCCO Staff, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • His wife was seriously injured, while their two youngest children were unharmed.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of unharmed
Adjective
  • At least three struck the car, but the man was apparently uninjured.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
  • According to police, the Jeep driver was uninjured and cooperative with investigators.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of uninjured
Adjective
  • The duo walks away from this skirmish, though not unscathed, as Samjad quickly and economically sets up a blistering saga of stylish reprisals with no holds barred.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The Cardinals came out of the game mostly unscathed though cornerback Max Melton and safety Kitan Crawford are dealing with ankle injuries.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of unscathed

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“Unhurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhurt. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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