Synonyms for untouchable
ʌnˈtʌtʃ ə bəlun·touch·able

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1. untouchable, Harijanadjective

   belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India

   Antonyms:
   violable, vulnerable, permissible, allowable, clean, available

2. untouchableadjective

   beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment

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

   Synonyms:
   unassailable, inaccessible, unprocurable, unobtainable

   Antonyms:
   permissible, clean, available, violable, allowable, vulnerable

3. unassailable, untouchableadjective

   impossible to assail

   Synonyms:
   inviolable, watertight, unshakable, bulletproof, unprocurable, strong, unattackable, unassailable, impregnable, inaccessible, secure, unobtainable

   Antonyms:
   permissible, violable, allowable, clean, available, vulnerable

4. untouchableadjective

   forbidden to the touch

   "in most museums such articles are untouchable"

   Synonyms:
   unassailable, inaccessible, unprocurable, unobtainable

   Antonyms:
   clean, allowable, violable, permissible, available, vulnerable

5. untouchableadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   unassailable, inaccessible, unprocurable, unobtainable

   Antonyms:
   available, allowable, permissible, clean, violable, vulnerable

6. inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchableadjective

   not capable of being obtained

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

   Synonyms:
   unobtainable, inaccessible, unaccessible, unassailable, unprocurable

   Antonyms:
   vulnerable, clean, allowable, permissible, violable, available

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1. List of paraphrases for "untouchable":

   sacrosanct, inviolable, off-limits

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How to use untouchable in a sentence?

1. Ida Sawyer:

   Bosco Ntagandas 30-year sentence sends a strong message that even people considered untouchable may one day be held to account.

2. Joe Murray:

   He has, so far, escaped criminal prosecution. He thinks he’s untouchable and above the law and that he can get away with anything he wants. We’re hoping this will be the thing to bring him down.

3. Eyad Al-Samman:

   Hope is the untouchable mightiest power of a human.

4. Prem Pariyar:

   Why ? Why do they do that ? they were surprised seeing a Nepali Dalit from' untouchable' community going to California State University.

5. Justin Zanik:

   Change is inevitable in the NBA. I'm not trying to be cryptic or anything else, but Donovan is on our roster, and he's a very, very important part of what we're trying to do. Things evolve in the NBA, so I couldn't sit here and say anybody is [untouchable]. We're trying to build a championship team, but there's no intent [to trade Mitchell], at all.