unthreatened

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adjective

Not threatened; safe.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectiveunthreatened (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot threatened; safe.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishthreatened
  9. Englishunthreatened

From un- + threatened.

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APA

unthreatened. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthreatened

MLA

“unthreatened.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthreatened. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unthreatened,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthreatened.

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