Definitions and Examples of healed, unhurt, uninjured
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Recovered from an injury or illness.
Example
After a few days of rest, his wound was healed and he could resume his daily activities.
Not injured or harmed in any way.
Example
Luckily, she emerged from the car accident unhurt and without any major injuries.
Not having sustained any physical harm or injury.
Example
Despite the fall, he was uninjured and got up immediately.
Key Differences: healed vs unhurt vs uninjured
- 1Healed implies that the injury has been treated and is no longer present.
- 2Unhurt and uninjured both imply that there was no injury in the first place, but unhurt is more commonly used to describe someone who has escaped harm from a dangerous situation.
Effective Usage of healed, unhurt, uninjured
- 1Medical Context: Use healed to describe a patient's recovery from an injury or illness.
- 2Accidents and Emergencies: Use unhurt and uninjured to describe someone who has escaped harm from a dangerous situation.
- 3Daily Conversation: Incorporate these antonyms in everyday conversations to describe physical conditions and states.
Remember this!
The antonyms of bruised are healed, unhurt, and uninjured. Use healed to describe a patient's recovery from an injury or illness, and use unhurt and uninjured to describe someone who has escaped harm from a dangerous situation. These words can also be used in daily conversations to describe physical conditions and states.
