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Untouchable

Untouchable Meaning & Definition
Untouchable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Untouchable?

[n] belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
[adj] not capable of being obtained; "a rare work, today almost inaccessible"; "timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands"; "untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"
[adj] defiling to the touch; especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes
[adj] forbidden to the touch; "in most museums such articles are untouchable"
[adj] impossible to assail
[adj] beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment; "for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target"- Newsweek

Synonyms | Synonyms for Untouchable: Harijan | impermissible | impure | inaccessible | inviolable | invulnerable | unassailable | unavailable | unclean | unobtainable | unprocurable

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See Also | castaway | Ishmael | outcast | pariah

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