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UNDAMAGED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does undamaged mean?
• UNDAMAGED (adjective)
The adjective UNDAMAGED has 1 sense:
1. not harmed or spoiled; sound
Familiarity information: UNDAMAGED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not harmed or spoiled; sound
Similar:
intact (undamaged in any way)
Also:
unblemished; unmarred; unmutilated (free from physical or moral spots or stains)
unbroken (not broken; whole and intact; in one piece)
unimpaired (not damaged or diminished in any respect)
uninjured (not injured physically or mentally)
Antonym:
damaged (harmed or injured or spoiled)
Context examples
Hyperalgesia can occur both at the site of tissue damage (primary hyperalgesia) and in the surrounding undamaged areas (secondary hyperalgesia).
(Hyperalgesia, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Inner hair cells survived and appeared to be relatively undamaged.
(Protein involved in hearing loss recovery, NIH)
A modified cold virus that selectively grows in and destroys certain types of cancer cells and leaves normal cells undamaged.
(ONYX-015, NCI Dictionary)
Undamaged in any way; whole.
(Intact, NCI Thesaurus)
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