Synonyms for untouchable

Synonyms for (noun) untouchable

Synonyms: untouchable, Harijan

Definition: belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India

Similar words: outcast, pariah, Ishmael, castaway

Definition: a person who is rejected (from society or home)


Synonyms for (adj) untouchable

Synonyms: unobtainable, inaccessible, unprocurable, untouchable

Definition: not capable of being obtained

Usage: a rare work, today almost inaccessible; timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands; untouchable resources buried deep within the earth

Similar words: unavailable

Definition: not available or accessible or at hand

Usage: fresh milk was unavailable during the emergency; his secretary said he was unavailable for comment


Synonyms: untouchable

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

Similar words: unclean, impure

Definition: having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

Usage: unclean meat; and the swine...is unclean to you-Leviticus 11:3


Synonyms: untouchable

Definition: forbidden to the touch

Usage: in most museums such articles are untouchable

Similar words: impermissible

Definition: not permitted

Usage: impermissible behavior


Synonyms: untouchable, unassailable

Definition: impossible to assail

Similar words: inviolable

Definition: incapable of being transgressed or dishonored

Usage: the person of the king is inviolable; an inviolable oath


Synonyms: untouchable

Definition: beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment

Usage: for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target- Newsweek

Similar words: invulnerable

Definition: immune to attack; impregnable

Usage: gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs


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