Untouched vs Untinged - What's the difference?
untouched | untinged |
Remaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged.
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Not influenced, affected or swayed.
Not having come in contact.
Not talked about.
Not tinged; untouched, unpolluted.
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As adjectives the difference between untouched and untinged
is that untouched is remaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged while untinged is not tinged; untouched, unpolluted.untouched
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Alternative forms
* untoucht (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)John Vidal
Dams endanger ecology of Himalayas, passage=Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian powers, India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys.}}
untinged
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