untouched
adjective
un·touched
ˌən-ˈtəcht 
1
: not subjected to touching : not handled
2
: not described or dealt with
3
a
: not tasted
b
: being in the first or a primeval state or condition
an untouched wilderness
4
: not influenced : unaffected
Examples of untouched in a Sentence
The piano was untouched for years.
The original agreement remains untouched.
He left his food untouched.
The artist's biographer left a few important events of his life untouched.
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Running back Omogbolahan Daudu broke free for 44 yards up the middle untouched, cutting the lead to 14-13 heading into the second quarter.
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Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
Herman, who left the game for two plays with cramps, scored on a 43-yard run, sweeping to the right end and scoring untouched, The final LCC score came on a 40-yard interception return by Ethan Polloreno.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Yet, these items sit untouched in storage while life goes on in the comfort of home.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
On a positive note for Sundaram, the professor said the curriculum appears to be untouched.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
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Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
Herman, who left the game for two plays with cramps, scored on a 43-yard run, sweeping to the right end and scoring untouched, The final LCC score came on a 40-yard interception return by Ethan Polloreno.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Yet, these items sit untouched in storage while life goes on in the comfort of home.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
On a positive note for Sundaram, the professor said the curriculum appears to be untouched.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Untouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untouched. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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untouched
adjective
un·touched
ˌən-ˈtəcht
1
: not touched or handled
2
: not described or dealt with
3
a
: not tasted
b
: being in the first state or condition
an untouched wilderness
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