untouchables

Definition of untouchablesnext
plural of untouchable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for untouchables
Noun
  • That’s Spanish for Saint Death, a scythe-wielding skeleton folk saint popular in Latin America as a guardian of outcasts.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The Twits don’t have a change of heart and end up as outcasts once more, but the film frames Beesha’s mercy toward them in a positive light.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Remember, the Lord Jesus did not fear lepers, and leprosy was (and continues to be) a highly contagious infectious disease.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The town serves as the backdrop for what many surrounding the production consider the creative high point of the season — an episode 5 spaghetti western side mission that involves lepers, eye-gauging vultures, and a train pulled by zombies.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Few if any of the originators attend now that the Santas are less social pariahs and law breakers and more fraternity brothers and junior bankers.
    Chuck Palahniuk, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
  • This suggests that the Kinahans remain bedfellows with geopolitical pariahs.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those dynamics in the party — between young and old, insiders and outsiders — will be at play in the race to replace Pelosi that’s already heading up.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Some are invite-only, but others in Vidigal or Rocinha welcome outsiders through local tour companies.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Untouchables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untouchables. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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