Meaning of the word "safe and sound" in English

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safe and sound

US /ˌseɪf ən ˈsaʊnd/

UK /ˌseɪf ən ˈsaʊnd/

unharmed, especially after being in danger

Example:

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After the storm, we were relieved to find everyone safe and sound.

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The lost hikers returned to camp safe and sound after two days.

Synonym:

unharmed uninjured safe secure intact

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