
Meaning of UNTOUCHABLE
| Pronunciation: | | un'tuchubul
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- [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
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UNTOUCHABLE is a 11 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Synonyms: | | 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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