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untouchably

untouchably adverb: in an untouchable manner.

Adverb

untouchably (comparative more untouchably, superlative most untouchably)

  1. In an untouchable manner.
    • Parenthood, untouchably sacrosanct in so much of our culture, is on “24” a grotesquely compromised institution.2007 May 20, Ginia Bellafante, “In the ‘24’ World, Family Is the Main Casualty”, in New York Times

Forms of untouchably

comparativemore untouchably
superlativemost untouchably

Origin of untouchably

From untouchable + -ly.

Questions about untouchably

What does untouchably mean?
Untouchably means in an untouchable manner.
What part of speech is untouchably?
Untouchably is an adverb.

Words near untouchably in the dictionary

  1. untouchable
  2. untouchable number
  3. untouchable numbers
  4. untouchableness
  5. untouchables
  6. untouchably
  7. untouched
  8. untouchedly
  9. untouchedness
  10. untouches
  11. untouching

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