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intact

[in-takt]

adjective

  1. not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished.

    The vase remained intact despite rough handling.

  2. not changed or diminished; not influenced or swayed.

    Despite misfortune, his faith is still intact.

  3. complete or whole, especially not castrated or emasculated.

  4. having the hymen unbroken; virginal.



intact

/ ɪˈæ /

adjective

  1. untouched or unimpaired; left complete or perfect

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • intactly adverb
  • intactness noun
  • ˈٲٲԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of intact1

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin Գ峦ٳܲ untouched, equivalent to in- in- 3 + 峦ٳܲ, past participle of tangere to touch
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of intact1

C15: from Latin intactus not touched, from tangere to touch
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Munira also wants to keep the building intact until there are criminal prosecutions.

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Iran's proxy forces - Hamas and Hezbollah – may be much diminished but its supportive militias in Iraq remain armed and intact.

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But for people like John, who has neighboured the A465 for 65 years, he says the stress of fighting to keep his home intact has taken its toll.

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I hope their spectacular language system and communication history remains intact, encrypted and separate from our own.

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The president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, has denounced the move as a "scandalous, false, propagandistic, opportunistic" and has said he will "do everything to ensure our territorial integrity and sovereignty is kept intact".

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What are other ways to sayintact?

Something that is intact is not altered, broken, or impaired. How does intact compare to synonyms entire, complete, and perfect? Find out on Thesaurus.com. 

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