untouchable

UK /ʌnˈtʌtʃəbəl/ US /ʌnˈtʌtʃəbəl/
noun 4adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Not able to be touched.

Sunday’s election is the first to be held after youth-led mass protests in 2020 shocked the establishment by […] criticising an institution previously considered untouchable.

2

Not able to be defeated or bested.

The Minnesota Vikings have been untouchable this year as they've won their sixth consecutive game.

noun

1

A criminal who is so well-connected that they cannot be harmed.

2

Synonym of outcast: a person excluded from society.

3

A member of the lowest and most discriminated caste in traditional Indian society.

4

A law enforcement agent immune to intimidation, bribery, or seduction.

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