UNIMPAIRED Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

unimpaired

adjective

Definition of unimpaired

as in unaltered

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Recent Examples of unimpaired What might someone with unimpaired vision see when looking at Dorothy? — Lili Anolik, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026 Critics argued that such development contradicted the park service’s mandate to leave national parks unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. — Michael Childers, The Conversation, 31 July 2025 Unlike airport security employees who worked without pay for weeks, most ICE and Border Patrol operations continued largely unimpaired due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. — Sam Gringlas, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unimpaired

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpaired

Adjective

Not only is Earth's closest celestial neighbor a pristine time capsule ripe for study – preserved almost unaltered throughout the course of billions of years – but the moon is viewed as a stepping stone for human exploration deeper into the cosmos.

— Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Building a safe heated space means relying on clean, unaltered wood.

— Christopher Kiggins, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Definition of unaltered

Adjective

The city's website also includes guidelines regarding the disposal of sandbags — only dry and uncontaminated bags should be reused, and those that have been exposed to floodwaters should be placed in residents' bulk trash piles for collection.

— Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Lin collects uncontaminated plastics which include needle and medication caps, as well as plastic containers.

— Molly McCrea, CBS News, 1 May 2026

Definition of uncontaminated

Adjective

Cameron Knight The iconic water tower in Florence appears to be undamaged and is no longer emitting water.

— David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 June 2026
Troopers located the gauge inside the residence and determined the radioactive source remained intact and undamaged, according to a news release.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026

Definition of undamaged

Adjective

Rather, many environmental groups inside and outside Lebanon argue that addressing such issues is necessary to ensure the promotion of human rights in the region and equitable access to unpolluted farmland, water and forests.

— Josiane Yazbeck, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
In a natural, unpolluted environment hawkmoths might fly 80 kilometers in a night and be able to home in on flowers from kilometers away.

— Popular Science, Popular Science, 8 Feb. 2024

Definition of unpolluted

Adjective

Lopez’s waist-length strands—styled in a middle part—appeared frizz-free, seemingly untouched by the heat.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 7 July 2026
The gleaming Oscar sat nestled in a row of teddy bears on Jackie Cazares’ bed — a one-of-a-kind keepsake in a room her parents have left largely untouched since the 9-year-old died in the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

— Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 6 July 2026