Unhurt

/ʌnˈhɜːrt/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Not injured or damaged; safe and sound.
Despite the accident, she was unhurt and able to walk away.
Unaffected or unharmed in emotional terms.
He seemed unhurt by the criticism, taking it in stride.
Not injured or in pain; remains in a good condition.
The dog ran out of the crashing car unhurt, wagging its tail.
In a good or intact condition.
The package arrived unhurt, with no sign of any damage.

Etymology

From 'un-' meaning not, and 'hurt' meaning to cause physical harm.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in one piece
To be whole and unharmed, especially after a dangerous situation.
safe and sound
To be unharmed and in a safe condition.

Related Words

hurt
To cause pain or injury to someone.
harm
Physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted.

Slang Meanings

All good
Don't worry about me, I'm all good after that fall.
In the clear
I'm in the clear; the doctor said there's nothing wrong.