as in unharmed
not hurt, harmed, or damaged
She escaped from the wreckage unscathed. The administration was left relatively unscathed by the scandal.
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So far, the EU’s ecodesign for sustainable products regulation, which will include pro-circularity mandates for certain thresholds of recycled content, the use of digital product passports and a ban on destroying unsold consumer goods, has been allowed to continue apace largely unscathed.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Washington controlled the play and tested Gustavsson, but the Wild penalty killers were able to ice the puck at key moments and emerged unscathed.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 18 Oct. 2025
Everton and Doucoure eventually emerged unscathed, ushering in a new era of financial stability and hope.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The people were less unscathed but still safe.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Washington controlled the play and tested Gustavsson, but the Wild penalty killers were able to ice the puck at key moments and emerged unscathed.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 18 Oct. 2025
Everton and Doucoure eventually emerged unscathed, ushering in a new era of financial stability and hope.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The people were less unscathed but still safe.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscathed
unharmed
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Sophia’s brother, who was with her that day, survived unharmed.—
Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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The Stommes’ two older children were unharmed physically in the shooting spree, while Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski were slain.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Unscathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscathed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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