unendangered

4.2

Not at risk of dying out

adjective
/ˌʌnɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/

: no en peligro

The species is considered unendangered due to successful conservation efforts.

Examples

Thanks to conservation efforts, the species is now listed as unendangered.
The panda is no longer considered unendangered because its population has declined.
Many common birds are classified as unendangered due to their stable numbers worldwide.
Many animals are now unendangered thanks to strict laws.
The conservation program aims to protect habitats and ensure that species remain unendangered for future generations.
Wildlife reserves help maintain ecosystems where animals are unendangered and can thrive in their natural environments.
Efforts to restore the wetlands have ensured that many local species are unendangered and safe from habitat loss.

Synonyms

unthreatened

vsunendangered

1 4.2

Not in danger or likely to be harmed

focuses on being free from extinction, disappearance, or specific harm

Antonyms

endangered

163 4.6

At serious risk of disappearing and becoming extinct unless protected

How Endangered

endangered

163 4.6

vulnerable

581 4.0

unendangered

4.2

secure

318 3.2

Surface Forms

unendangered positive

Morphology

unendangered = endangered (transparent) = un + endanger + ed

A clear negation with the productive prefix 'un-' applied to the adjective 'endangered', yielding 'not endangered'.

Etymology

Unendangered is made from the prefix un- meaning 'not' and endanger, which comes from danger meaning 'harm' or 'risk'. So unendangered means 'not in danger', often used for a species that is 'not at risk of extinction'.