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Synonyms for untouchable

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Noun

1. Pariah — A member of the lowest and most discriminated caste in traditional Indian society

pariah, outsider, undesirable

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not able to be touched.

  2. n. 1

    A member of the lowest and most discriminated caste in traditional Indian society.

Related words

Word family
untouchability untouchableness

Forms

Plural
untouchables → pariahs, outsiders, undesirables, outcasts…

Example sentences

  • inaccessible This part of Kabylie is a wild and inaccessible land.
  • unassailable It seemed remote and unassailable.
  • inviolable The national sovereignty is sacred and inviolable.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
untouchablerising
inaccessiblesteady
unobtainablefalling
unprocurablefalling
unassailablesteady
inviolablesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
pariah3
7 letters
outcast2, harijan
8 letters
outsider3
10 letters
inviolable5
11 letters
undesirable5
12 letters
inaccessible5, unassailable5, unobtainable5, unprocurable

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pariah3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
intouchable
Italiano
intoccabile
Español
intocable