as in unharmed
not hurt, harmed, or damaged
She escaped from the wreckage unscathed. The administration was left relatively unscathed by the scandal.
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Recent Examples of unscathed
But getting out means crossing the landslide’s path to reach another neighbor’s house, an A-frame that looks, somehow, unscathed.
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Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 May 2025
The toll could have been even more disastrous had Ruben Barrichello not miraculously escaped unscathed from a huge crash during Friday practice.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Harper’s father, Ron, was a part of the Bulls’ second three-peat from 1996-98, and the Harper reputation remains unscathed in the Windy City.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
As is required by my beloved Inviolable Rules of Television Health and Medicine, the scars from the fire left her beautiful face unscathed.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
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Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 May 2025
The toll could have been even more disastrous had Ruben Barrichello not miraculously escaped unscathed from a huge crash during Friday practice.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Harper’s father, Ron, was a part of the Bulls’ second three-peat from 1996-98, and the Harper reputation remains unscathed in the Windy City.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
As is required by my beloved Inviolable Rules of Television Health and Medicine, the scars from the fire left her beautiful face unscathed.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscathed
unharmed
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This is a depth signing for the Rays and if Gibson is unable to help the major league club, then the Rays will go unharmed by signing the former All-Star.—
Hunter Mulholland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
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The attack knocked out the electricity that powered the facility’s incubators and damaged the backup generator, but emergency responders rushed in to address the outage and ensure that the thousands of frozen eggs, sperm and embryos stored in cryogenic tanks went unharmed.—
Rebecca Plevin,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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“Unscathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscathed. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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