Undamaged
What it means
Still whole and functional after exposure to possible harm.
Reach for it when Identifying people, objects, or places that escaped physical damage.
Inspectors moved the undamaged instruments away from the leaking roof.
Words to choose between 5
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| warm | |
| professional | |
| literary |
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warm
Fits when safety of a person, animal, or living thing matters
Not when less natural for equipment or buildings
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professional
Fits when all essential parts remain present and sound
Not when can conceal minor surface damage
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professional
sound
Fits when condition is reliable enough for use
Not when does not prove an item escaped every mark
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literary
Fits when condition remains as if untouched
Not when stronger than merely avoiding damage
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literary
Fits when survival through danger deserves emphasis
Not when dramatic for routine inspection results
Opposites 3
- damaged
- broken
- impaired
Common phrases 3
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remain undamaged
The stone foundations remained undamaged after the flash flood.
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largely undamaged
The orchard was largely undamaged, apart from one fence.
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undamaged goods
Volunteers sorted the undamaged goods for immediate distribution.
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