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untouchable

[uhn-tuhch-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈtʌtʃ ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
taboo
Synonyms




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The 23-year-old is still regarded within Chelsea as "untouchable".

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Winning a second gold medal in Beijing, where she put up an untouchable 94-point score on her first run when silver-medalist Queralt Castellet was the only other competitor to break 90 points, extended Chloe’s dominance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The coach did not make an example of Vinicius, and instead restored his near untouchable status -- even through a run of 16 matches without scoring, which finally ended in Jeddah.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Can a law be unconstitutional tomorrow yet legally untouchable yesterday?

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

Thousands of other empires were in tatters also, including that of the seemingly untouchable bank that had financed him.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger