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untouched

adjective un·touched \ˌən-ˈtəcht\

: not handled or used

: not changed : still in the original state or condition

: not eaten or drunk : not tasted

Full Definition of UNTOUCHED

: not subjected to touching : not handled

: not described or dealt with

a : not tasted

b : being in the first or a primeval state or condition <an untouched wilderness>

: not influenced : unaffected

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14th century

UNTOUCHED Defined for Kids

adjective un·touched \ˌən-ˈtəcht\

: not tasted <Her dinner sat on the tray untouched.>

: not affected <I was untouched by the turmoil.>

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