Intact
[ɪn'tækt]
Definition
(adj.) undamaged in any way; 'the vase remained intact despit rough handling' .
(adj.) (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken; 'she was intact, virginal' .
Inputed by Avis--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Untouched, especially by anything that harms, defiles, or the like; uninjured; undefiled; left complete or entire.
Inputed by Antonia
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Untouched, uninjured, unhurt, unharmed, scathless.
Checker: Rhonda
Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Pure, undented, uncontaminated, uncorrupted, Raise, uninjured, unhurt,scatiness, inviolate, sacred
ANT:Foul, defiled, contaminated, corrupt, hurt, touched, affected, injured
Edited by Craig
Definition
adj. untouched uninjured.—adj. Intact′able not perceptible to touch.—n. Intact′ness.
Editor: Sheldon
Examples
- The 9th army corps will be left intact, to hold the present line of works so long as the whole line now occupied by us is held. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The front was fortunately intact, but he has arranged the interior as a dwelling-house. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- They must do their utmost to maintain them intact. Plato. The Republic.
- It is very good, Pilar, Fernando said, all dignity intact. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- I found that the cover of the manhole, weighing about 200 pounds, had entirely disappeared, but everything inside was intact. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Sewn in the breast of her gown, the money to pay for her burial was still intact. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Hurlbut with his division intact was on the right of this artillery, extending west and possibly a little north. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- When Joe Scott and his minions return they shall have a share of this, provided they bring home the frames intact. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Yes, it is it--and the letter is intact. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- His bones were intact. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Again, my nerves have been preserved intact. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Thy reserve is intact below with the horses, she grinned. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- And now he was dying with all his ideas and interpretations intact. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- It was intact. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It remains intact. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Editor: Sheldon