adj
Uncommon
unharmed
Unharmed (adj) means not hurt or damaged. Example: “Remarkably, all the passengers walked away unharmed from the crash.”
adj
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Not hurt or damaged.
"A dozen rams as well as other livestock animals that were housed in a different part of the farm were unharmed by the fire."
— “Fire at the Ross Farm”, Fire at the Ross Farm (2026)
"Remarkably, all the passengers walked away unharmed from the crash."
"The hostages were released unharmed after the negotiation."
How to use unharmed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSafe and not injured or damaged.
Common pairings
escape unharmed
released unharmed
left unharmed
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more unharmed
- Superlative
- most unharmed
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Remarkably, all the passengers walked away _____ from the crash.
Etymology
From un- + harmed.
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What does “unharmed” mean?
The word “unharmed” means not hurt or damaged. In plain terms, safe and not injured or damaged.
How do you use “unharmed” in a sentence?
Here is “unharmed” used in a sentence: “Remarkably, all the passengers walked away unharmed from the crash.”
What part of speech is “unharmed”?
“Unharmed” is an adjective.
Is “unharmed” a common word?
“Unharmed” is an uncommon word in modern English.