unwounded
- adjective
- /ʌnˈwuːndɪd/
- She felt fortunate to be unwounded after the intense basketball match.
Examples
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Despite the chaos around him, he emerged from the accident unwounded and relieved.
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Her own two-eyed, unwounded father was tame by comparison.
Fiction book (1990) -
"He thanked his lucky stars he was still unwounded.
Fiction book (1992) -
We knew the peso was unwounded, whole.
Fiction book (1996) -
Clearly unwounded, she merely shrugged in return.
Fiction book (2002) -
I marvel at their indestructibility, at how unwounded and unwoundable they seem.
Academic text (2008) -
According to Argentinian writer Jose Narosky, "In war, there are no unwounded soldiers."
Blog text (15) -
The rescue team found the dog unharmed and unwounded after the storm.
Synonyms
Not hurt physically
Not wounded and not stained with blood
Remains unharmed and in its original state
Antonyms
How Wounded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unwounded is simply un- 'not' plus wound 'injury', the same un- you see in unhappy. So, unwounded means 'not injured' or without physical harm.