Meaning & Definition of word "Untouched"

Untouched

/ʌnˈtʌtʃt/

adjective:

  • 1. Not altered, changed, or affected in any way.
    • Example: The ancient forest remains untouched by modern civilization.
  • 2. Left in its original state, not used or disturbed.
    • Example: The untouched landscape was like a painting, vibrant and full of life.
  • 3. Not having experienced physical or emotional contact.
    • Example: His untouched innocence was evident in his approach to the world.
  • 4. Not influenced or tainted by outside factors.
    • Example: The scientist's untouched data presented a clear view of the phenomenon.

Etymology

From un- (not) + touched (past participle of touch)

Common Phrases and Expressions

untouched nature:

Nature that remains in its natural condition without human interference.

untouched by time:

Something that remains unchanged over a long period.

Related Words

untouchable:

Something that cannot be touched, either physically or figuratively.

touch:

To make physical contact with something.

Slang Meanings of untouched

Meaning: Fresh and untouched.

Example Sentence: This pizza is untouched; you should try it!

Meaning: Innocent or naive.

Example Sentence: She thinks life is all fun and games; she's still untouched by reality.