untouched
/ʌnˈtʌt͡ʃt/ adjective B2- Remaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged; not altered. · There are practically no untouched forests left in Europe.
- Not eaten. · He left his vegetables untouched.
- Not influenced, affected or swayed. · She was untouched by his tale of woes.
- Not having come in contact. · Our chocolates are untouched by human hands.
- Not read or examined.
- Not discussed or talked about. · Politics was an untouched topic in our family.
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They were untouched; the hundred louis he had reserved for his journey from Rome to Venice were in his trousers pocket, and in that of his greatcoat he found the little note-case containing his letter of credit for 5,050,000 francs.
They could not be untouched by his politeness; and had they drawn his character from their own feelings and his servant’s report, without any reference to any other account, the circle in Hertfordshire to which he was known would not have recognized it for Mr.
A Fox, who had gone round them at a distance several times, saw them both stretched on the ground with the Kid lying untouched in the middle.
It is full of fine oats, which I have left untouched for you, as you are a friend whom I would love to hear enjoying good eating.” The Horse replied, “If oats had been the food of wolves, you would never have indulged your ears at the cost of your belly.”
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