untouchables

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
  • Sorceresses, with their bewitching glamours and their constant meddling in affairs of state, are pariahs of a different kind.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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