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in one piece

ADJECTIVE
unharmed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
intact undamaged uninjured unscathed untouched
WEAK
all right free from danger not hurt okay out of danger out of harm's way protected safe safe and sound sound unscarred unscratched
Antonyms
STRONGEST
damaged harmed hurt injured
ADJECTIVE
unscathed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
unharmed unhurt uninjured unmarked untouched
WEAK
safe sound unscarred unscratched whole
Antonyms
WEAK
harmed hurt injured
ADJECTIVE
whole
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mature safe
STRONG
good mint solid sound
WEAK
complete completed developed faultless flawless in good order intact inviolate plenary preserved replete ship-shape thorough together undamaged unharmed unhurt unimpaired uninjured unmarred unmutilated unscathed untouched without a scratch
Antonyms
STRONG
incomplete unreliable
WEAK
broken deficient fractional hurt impaired imperfect insufficient part partial sick unhealthy
ADJECTIVE
whole
Synonyms
STRONGEST
full perfect
STRONG
aggregate all exclusive gross integral total unabridged
WEAK
accomplished choate completed concentrated conclusive consummate every exhaustive fixed fulfilled full-length inclusive outright plenary rounded unabbreviated uncut undivided unexpurgated unqualified utter
Antonyms
STRONGEST
incomplete
STRONG
part partial unfinished
WEAK
broken deficient fractional hurt impaired imperfect insufficient sick unhealthy

Example Sentences

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Several of the country’s cultural and economic trends are converging in one piece of meat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

She was just trying to get home to her three kids in one piece.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

There are so many negatives intruding that investors would be lucky to escape the coming year in one piece.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

So yeah, they're definitely relieved that I've stopped, and in one piece.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025

She learned that they lived in wigwams, not teepees, and that they made canoes from the bark of a single white birch tree, removed in one piece so as not to kill it.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline