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Without scathe or harm; without mischief, injury, or damage; unharmed..
He felt like a man who has just come scatheless through some horrible crisis, and once more knows the sweet sensation of safety.
The houses round about have fared better, in the main, than the mill, though none of them has come scatheless out of the fight.
With the exception, perhaps, of Great Britain, whose privileged insular situation, enormous mercantile navy and flourishing trade in coal have enabled her to resume her pre-war economic existence almost entirely, no country has emerged scatheless from the War. The rates of exchange soar daily to fantastic heights, and insuperable barriers to the commerce of European nations are being created.
Use scatheless when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Scatheless means Without scathe or harm; without mischief, injury, or damage; unharmed..
Common synonyms include unscathed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He felt like a man who has just come scatheless through some horrible crisis, and once more knows the sweet sensation of safety.
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