un·scathed

[uhn-skeythd]
adjective
not scathed; unharmed; uninjured: She survived the accident unscathed.

Origin:
1325–75; Middle English; see un-1, scathed


unhurt, unscratched, untouched, safe, whole.
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unscathed (ʌnˈskeɪðd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
not harmed or injured

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Word Origin & History

unscathed
late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + pp. of scathe. Mainly in Scottish before 19c. Cf. O.N. ostaðaðr, Swedish oskadad.
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Example sentences
Some of them were found unscathed and were likely used for breeding.
But, considering the wreckage left behind, he has survived relatively unscathed.
Of these, only the muons have enough penetrating power to reach the ground
  unscathed.
To their surprise, much of the rural outskirts remained relatively unscathed.
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