Definitions

out of touch

ADJECTIVE

no longer in contact

Synonyms

WEAK

inaccessible out of contact removed

Antonyms

WEAK

in touch

Example Sentences

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Revised regulations are under discussion after farmers said the initial proposals were "out of touch".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Michael Lucia initially bristled at the name, convinced it was out of touch and elitist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“I was struck by how out of touch with American politics he was,” Klain told Whipple.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

The youth-led protests were triggered by a brief social media ban, but were fuelled by anger at economic stagnation and an ageing elite seen as out of touch.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

It was unnerving to be so out of touch.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin