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Untouchable

Uh-NTUH-chuh-buhl

/ʌˈntʌtʃʌbʌl/

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untouchable

Dictionary meaning

Not capable of being obtained.

Examples

  • In most museums such articles are untouchable.
  • For the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target- Newsweek.

Synonyms: inaccessible

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