unbroken
- adjective
- /ʌnˈbroʊkən/
- The package arrived with an unbroken seal, indicating it had not been opened.
When I awoke in the ICU, there's not one unbroken bone in his body.
- When I awoke in the ICU, there's not one unbroken bone in his body.
- OK, meat and vegetables, nuts, eggs in an unbroken shell.
- Integrity just means one thing whole and unbroken, so it's undivided and you'll find peace.
Examples
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When I touched my cheek, I touched nothing but unbroken skin and a little stubble.
Fiction book (2002) -
If there's an unbroken cup that I can find.
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The only unbroken plate that arrived.
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With the still unbroken set of crystal,
Fiction book (2001) -
Her skin was smooth and unbroken, the color of eggshell.
Fiction book (1992) -
The deck of the barge is unbroken except for a three-foot diameter hole in one corner.
Fiction book (1998) -
Her knife traced the curving fruit as the peel spiraled, unbroken, from her hands.
Fiction book (1999) -
Bruised and battered, Think-Too-Late was at last pitched ashore, astonished to find himself alive and his bones unbroken.
Fiction book (1995) -
He admired the unbroken line of mountains stretching across the horizon.
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Despite the rough journey, the vase remained unbroken and intact.
Synonyms
Complete and not broken or divided
Whole and not damaged or missing any parts
Not ripped or damaged
Not damaged and still whole
Whole and not broken into pieces
Not broken after being hit or dropped
Not destroyed or damaged and still in good condition
Antonyms
How Intact
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unbroken is made of un- meaning 'not' and broken from 'break', which means to damage or separate. So an unbroken vase or object is not damaged and remains in one piece.