Unrescued: meaning, definitions and examples

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unrescued

 

[ ʌnrɛsˈkjuːd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a state of not being saved or helped

Not rescued; left without being saved or helped. Refers to a situation where someone or something is not saved or assisted when in danger or need of help.

Synonyms

unaided, unassisted, unsaved

Examples of usage

  • The unrescued victims of the natural disaster were left to fend for themselves.
  • The unrescued kitten was found shivering in the cold rain.

Translations

Translations of the word "unrescued" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não resgatado

🇮🇳 अभी तक बचाया नहीं गया

🇩🇪 nicht gerettet

🇮🇩 belum diselamatkan

🇺🇦 не врятований

🇵🇱 nieuratowany

🇯🇵 救出されていない

🇫🇷 non secouru

🇪🇸 no rescatado

🇹🇷 kurtarılmamış

🇰🇷 구출되지 않은

🇸🇦 لم يتم إنقاذها

🇨🇿 nezachráněný

🇸🇰 nezachránený

🇨🇳 未获救

🇸🇮 nerešen

🇮🇸 ekki bjargað

🇰🇿 құтқарылмаған

🇬🇪 გადარჩენილი

🇦🇿 xilas edilməmiş

🇲🇽 no rescatado

Word origin

The word 'unrescued' is a combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of the word 'rescue'. It originated as a way to describe situations where individuals or things were not saved or helped. The term gained popularity in the context of emergency situations and rescue operations.

See also: rescue, rescuer.