untouchable (Meaning)

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untouchable (n)

belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India

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untouchable (s)

beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment

impossible to assail

forbidden to the touch

(especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes) defiling

not capable of being obtained

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belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India, beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment, impossible to assail, forbidden to the touch, (espec

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The revered saint was considered untouchable due to his celestial sanctity.

In the antiquated caste system, certain communities were deemed untouchable.

The unsanitary conditions of the slums rendered them untouchable for outsiders.

The rare artifact was kept under lock and key, remaining untouchable for preservation purposes.