unhurt

adjective

Definition of unhurtnext
as in unharmed

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Recent Examples of unhurt There was also a dog in the truck, but the animal was unhurt, WFAA reported. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026 Laps five and six saw Red Bulls’ Isack Hadjar and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly crash out, with Gasly having his car flipped due to contact with Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson, though all were unhurt. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 4 May 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for unhurt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhurt
  1. unharmed
  2. uninjured
  3. unscathed
Adjective
  • Police said the child was found inside, unharmed, and was safely reunited with his family.
    — S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The child was found unharmed and safely reunited with his family, according to police.
    — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of unharmed
Adjective
  • Major's son was uninjured, but three students — ages 5, 8 and 11 — and one teacher were killed in the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, police said.
    — Mark Osborne, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Jane Doe—as she is referred to in court documents—was inside, uninjured.
    — Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of uninjured
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  • According to Liv, LaPenna emerged from the bouts basically unscathed.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Needless to say, things start to break down almost immediately, and the birthday boy doesn't make it out unscathed.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of unscathed

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