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Definition of untouched
1 : not subjected to touching : not handled
2 : not described or dealt with
3a : not tastedb : being in the first or a primeval state or condition an untouched wilderness
4 : not influenced : unaffected
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Examples of untouched in a Sentence
The piano was untouched for years.
The original agreement remains untouched.
He left his food untouched.
The artist's biographer left a few important events of his life untouched.
Recent Examples of untouched from the Web
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No genre has been left untouched, no venue deemed too small or too niche for an array of bands and artists taking the stage in hopes of building a following and name recognition.
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Jordan set a blistering amount of records, some that have been overtaken and others that are untouched.
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The socks sat untouched on a table as the visitors left.
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And to the residents of Balashikha, a municipality outside Moscow where trash has accumulated untouched for years, the Russian president promised that a new trash-processing facility would begin working soon.
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Sadly, there are still areas in Birmingham untouched by this renaissance.
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That last agency, the Office of Natural Resources Revenue, would be untouched by the organizational plans now under consideration by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.
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In the largely untouched landscape of Alaska, people go missing at an eerily high rate with more missing people per capita than any other state.
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Political Turmoil Brazil’s energy agencies have not been untouched by the political upheaval.
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First Known Use of untouched
14th century
UNTOUCHED Defined for English Language Learners
untouched
playDefinition of untouched for English Language Learners
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: not handled or used
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: not changed : still in the original state or condition
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: not eaten or drunk : not tasted
UNTOUCHED Defined for Kids
untouched
playDefinition of untouched for Students
1 : not tasted Her dinner sat on the tray untouched.
2 : not affected I was untouched by the turmoil.
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Spanish Central: Translation of untouched Nglish: Translation of untouched for Spanish speakers
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