UNTOUCHED


Meaning of UNTOUCHED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

leaving...untouched

He rose from the table, leaving his brandy untouched .

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

almost

Milford, in the Derwent valley just south of Belper, is a complete and almost untouched late eighteenth-century industrial village.

People in this beautiful, airy town, almost untouched by the war, feel dishonored by the international scandal.

The problems of rural housing went almost untouched .

The same system of privileges survives almost untouched .

She was given a dry Martini, which she hated and put down almost untouched on a table when nobody was looking.

largely

This little community is still in existence, largely untouched by the march of time.

Yet, because the technology of the war was at a low level then, the land itself was largely untouched .

This is indeed the landscape of one's dreams, a paradise still largely untouched and unspoiled by the activities of man.

The ideology of what it was proper for women to do remained largely untouched .

The area is as yet largely untouched by the ugliness of mass afforestation and still a paradise for lovers of the outdoors.

In other words they are continuing to operate in their separate ways, largely untouched one by the other.

Most factories and other export earners were largely untouched by the floods.

relatively

Apart from this, Prague was relatively untouched , visually, by the war.

Open office floors are relatively untouched .

Mercifully there are regions, east and north of Central Station, relatively untouched .

virtually

The fish, virtually untouched by humans in 50 years, lined up to bite our hooks when we went fishing.

As a result, the great wealth and resources of the Church were left virtually untouched by government taxation.

One of the tanks has been planted and left to grow virtually untouched for about twenty years.

Clare had eaten half her beans, but Becky's and her own were virtually untouched .

Inside, the house is virtually untouched since that date.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Most valuables were left untouched , but file cabinets had been emptied and searched.

The guests has disappeared and the food was untouched .

We managed to leave our savings untouched when we bought the new car.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And this great country, which nurtured all of us, has not been left untouched .

Apart from this, Prague was relatively untouched , visually, by the war.

Others plan to leave the Southwest for northern states untouched by the drought that has left Arizona a tinderbox.

Otherwise the body was untouched , the journalist said.

The fish, virtually untouched by humans in 50 years, lined up to bite our hooks when we went fishing.

The mean wastage rate therefore is 37.5 %, which gives us a figure for last year of 375m untouched desserts.

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