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Definition of untouched

untouched

/ʌnˈtʌtʃt/
un · touched

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• adjective

1

Not handled, used, consumed, or physically altered; remaining in an original, pristine, or undamaged state.

Example

"A large portion of the ancient coastal forest remains untouched by modern development."


2

Not affected, influenced, or emotionally moved by something.

Example

"The judge remained completely untouched by the defendant's dramatic appeals for sympathy."


3

Not discussed, addressed, or dealt with.

Example

"Several important budget questions were left untouched during the brief committee meeting."

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Word Origin & Etymology

First recorded in the late 14th century in Middle English, formed from the privative prefix 'un-' and 'touched', the past participle of 'touch' (from Old French 'tochier').

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