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The snack was untouched.
What does Untouched mean?
Untouched means not touched or changed.
Dictionary definition
Untouched means not touched, changed, used, or affected.
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Untouched in a sentence
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The snow in the field was untouched except for one line of footprints.
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An untouched forest area may show what a habitat looks like with little human change.
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What does untouched mean?
Untouched can describe something not touched, used, changed, or affected.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to untouched?
Undisturbed is close in meaning when untouched means not affected or moved.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for untouched?
Changed is a useful contrast because untouched can mean not changed.
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WordUntouched.
Partadjective.
MeaningUntouched means not touched or changed.
ExampleExample: The snack was untouched.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- un · tucht
- Strongest beat
- tucht
- Ending
- tucht
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tucht.
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Synonyms
Words like Untouched
unchangedUse when something has not been changed.
undisturbedUse when something has not been moved or affected.
Antonyms
Opposite words
touchedUse when something has been physically touched.
changedUse when something is different than before.
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Word family
Untouched word family
Base word
touch
adjective
touched
Having been touched or affected.
adjective
untouched
Not touched, changed, used, or affected.
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Hint for students
Untouched means not touched, used, changed, or affected. Context tells whether the meaning is physical or more general.
Common mix-up
Untouched is not always the same as unused. Untouched can mean not changed or affected, even if no one is talking about use.
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Write one sentence that shows untouched without using the word untouched. Then underline the clue words that show no touching, use, change, or effect. Example: The smooth sand had no footprints before the class arrived. Clue words: smooth sand, no footprints, before the class arrived Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show something not touched or changed?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The snow in the field was untouched except for one line of footprints." Why does untouched fit better than disturbed?
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