untouchable
Speech parts
1. untouchable - Noun
2. untouchable - Adjective
3. untouchable - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
not capable of being obtained
(especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes) defiling
forbidden to the touch
impossible to assail
beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment
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Examples
a rare work, today almost inaccessible
timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands
untouchable resources buried deep within the earth
in most museums such articles are untouchable
for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target
Ajax's actions were a sacrilege because Cassandra was a supplicant of Athena and supplicants were untouchable in the sanctuary of a god, under the protection of that god.