untouchable

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Etymology

From un- + touchable.

Adjective

untouchable

1. Not able to be touched.
2. Not able to be defeated or bested.

   The Minnesota Vikings have been untouchable this year as they've won their sixth consecutive game.

Translations

• French: intouchable
• German: unantastbar
• Italian: intoccabile
• Portuguese: intocável
• Russian: неприкаса́емый
• Spanish: intocable

Noun

untouchable (plural untouchables)

1. A criminal who is so well-connected that they cannot be harmed.
2. Synonym of outcast: a person excluded from society.
3. (India) A member of the lowest and most despised caste in traditional Indian society.
4. A law enforcement agent immune to intimidation, bribery, or seduction.

Synonyms

• (member of the lowest Indian caste) Dalit, pariah, undesirable

Translations

• Spanish: intocable

Translations

• French: intouchable, paria
• German: Unberührbarer Paria
• Portuguese: pária, pariá
• Russian: па́рия
• Spanish: paria, intocable

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