unharmed

word

Definition

Not hurt or damaged in any way after an accident or dangerous situation.

Usage & Nuances

Used mostly in formal or descriptive contexts, especially after events like accidents or disasters. Common collocations: 'escape unharmed', 'emerge unharmed'. Not used for emotional or financial loss—only physical injury or damage.

Example Sentences

He was in a car accident but came out unharmed.

basic

Everyone was surprised that the house survived the storm unharmed.

basic

Luckily, my phone slipped out of my hand but landed unharmed on the grass.

natural

The hikers got lost, but after hours in the forest, they were found unharmed.

natural

The child fell but was completely unharmed.

basic

Miraculously, all the passengers emerged unharmed from the burning plane.

natural