unharmed
part of speech
adjective (unharmed)
meaning for a pupil
Not hurt or damaged; safe after a danger. tree →
sense in the lessons
Common in news and stories after accidents, fires or rescues: «All the passengers escaped unharmed.» Tells the reader everyone is safe. In safety lessons it is the good outcome you aim for.
examples
- The kitten was found unharmed in the garden shed. tree →
- All the children got out of the bus unharmed. tree →
- The vase fell but landed unharmed on the rug. tree →
- The climbers returned unharmed after the storm. tree →
- Firefighters rescued the family, who were unharmed. tree →
- Of the 30 houses, 28 were unharmed by the flood. tree →
- The youngest, however, was quite unharmed. tree →
note
Usually after a verb: «escape unharmed», «be found unharmed». Takes «an». Opposite: harmed, hurt, injured. Similar: safe, unhurt.
Trees and pragmatics
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