untouched
adjective
un·touched
ˌən-ˈtəcht 
1
: not subjected to touching : not handled
2
: not described or dealt with
3
a
: not tasted
b
: being in the first or a primeval state or condition
an untouched wilderness
4
: not influenced : unaffected
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.
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It was built in 1858 on a wide and rare parcel of land that hadn’t yet been divided, and remained untouched for the last half century.
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News Desk, Artforum, 21 Oct. 2025
Taylor – who scored three touchdowns – was regularly easing past defenders, including going untouched into the end zone.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 20 Oct. 2025
It was built in 1858 on a wide and rare parcel of land that hadn’t yet been divided, and remained untouched for the last half century.
—Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2025
Ferrari says that the one-of-a-kind build’s chassis and powertrain have been left relatively untouched.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for untouched
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“Untouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untouched. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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untouched
adjective
un·touched
ˌən-ˈtəcht
1
: not touched or handled
2
: not described or dealt with
3
a
: not tasted
b
: being in the first state or condition
an untouched wilderness
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