inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable
(adjective) not capable of being obtained; “a rare work, today almost inaccessible”; “timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands”; “untouchable resources buried deep within the earth”
untouchable
(adjective) (especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes) defiling
untouchable
(adjective) forbidden to the touch; “in most museums such articles are untouchable”
unassailable, untouchable
(adjective) impossible to assail
untouchable
(adjective) beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment; “for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target”- Newsweek
untouchable, Harijan
(noun) belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
Source: WordNet® 3.1
untouchable (comparative more untouchable, superlative most untouchable)
Not able to be touched.
Not able to be defeated or bested.
untouchable (plural untouchables)
A criminal who is so adept that they cannot be arrested or convicted.
A pariah.
In the Indian caste system, a member of the lowest caste.
An incorruptible law enforcement agent.
Source: Wiktionary
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
