untouchable

un-touch-a-ble

adjective

Historically, belonging to the lowest social class in India, considered impure.

"They were treated as untouchable by higher castes."

adjective

Impossible to defeat, criticise, or affect; beyond reach or harm.

"The champion seemed untouchable in the ring."

noun

A person from the lowest social class in India, historically considered impure.

"The novel explored the life of an untouchable."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: unavailable, unprocurable, unobtainable, inaccessible, impure, unclean, impermissible, Harijan, invulnerable, inviolable, unassailable