Unharmed

/ʌnˈhɑːrmd/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Not harmed, injured, or damaged.
The passengers were unharmed after the plane made an emergency landing.
Remaining safe and intact after a dangerous or risky situation.
Despite the fierce storm, the house remained unharmed.
Having suffered no physical or emotional injury.
The child emerged from the accident remarkably unharmed, thanks to his safety gear.
Not affected negatively; remaining unaffected.
He walked away from the argument feeling unharmed and confident.

Etymology

The word 'unharmed' comes from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not', and 'harmed', the past participle of 'harm'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

safe and unharmed
In a state of safety without injury.
come out unharmed
To emerge from a situation without injury.

Related Words

harm
Physical injury or damage.
injured
Suffering from physical harm.

Slang Meanings

All good
After the scare, I checked on everyone and they were all good, unharmed.
In one piece
I got into a fender bender, but I'm fine, totally unharmed and in one piece.