as in untouched
not changed or altered; remaining in an original state
unaltered photographs an unaltered landscape
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Recent Examples of unaltered
The majority of my thoughts have been replaced with thoughts of my daughter, and yet my mind feels completely unaltered.
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Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
As Alys Beach has grown and developed, what has remained unaltered is the sense that the community is designed, from the ground up, with the residents’ ease and well-being in mind.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
Open condemnation of such killings as violations of international law has seemed to give way to silence, even as international law has remained relatively unaltered.
—Betcy Jose, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2014
YouTube is rolling out new labels that tell if uploaded videos come from a real camera with unaltered footage and sound.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2024
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Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
As Alys Beach has grown and developed, what has remained unaltered is the sense that the community is designed, from the ground up, with the residents’ ease and well-being in mind.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
Open condemnation of such killings as violations of international law has seemed to give way to silence, even as international law has remained relatively unaltered.
—Betcy Jose, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2014
YouTube is rolling out new labels that tell if uploaded videos come from a real camera with unaltered footage and sound.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaltered
Adjective
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Senior leadership, however, will remain untouched, and curators have been spared from the cuts.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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The rest of the space has been left untouched, including the 15.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Spelling out the issue would also be pointless, as the unimpaired spouse is only too aware of the impact his partner’s behavior is having on their social life.—
Judith Martin,
The Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2025
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For unimpaired drivers, the seat belt is the best defense against a drunk driver, according to the release.—
River Valley Democrat-Gazette,
arkansasonline.com,
11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The Thomas Mann House, which is on the Villa Aurora property, was undamaged as of Thursday.—
Jason Lalljee,
Axios,
10 Jan. 2025
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Despite rumors that the historic Eames House burned in the wildfire raging in Pacific Palisades, The Times has confirmed that this gem of midcentury design — one of Los Angeles’ most important architectural landmarks — remains undamaged.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Once notified of the problem, the three local governments reacted by curtailing use of their contaminated wells and relying more on uncontaminated wells.—
Kevin Spear,
Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2025
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The actual area requiring demining is certain to be much smaller—thirteen thousand five hundred square miles have already been cleared or deemed uncontaminated—but proving that this land is safe will still require an enormous amount of time and resources.—
Michael Holtz,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Photo by Elion Jashari/Unsplash Albania Over the past few years, Albania, situated just north of Greece along the Adriatic Sea, has emerged as an increasingly popular alternative destination in Europe, drawing travelers with its unspoiled coastlines and affordable prices.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
29 Jan. 2025
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Golf carts and bicycles replace traffic and the serene, unspoiled beaches go on for miles without a high-rise in sight.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Melia’s decade of dominance came with a 2017 Goalkeeper of the Year award, two U.S. Open Cup titles (2015, 2017) and an unblemished record in penalty kick shootouts (5-0).—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
29 Jan. 2025
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In Italy, Juventus have enjoyed an unblemished run of 19 games.—
Nick Miller,
The Athletic,
10 Apr. 2024
Adjective
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Authorities eventually located the bird in Paterson, and it was returned unharmed.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Fortunately, within seconds, the whale released him, allowing Adrián to resurface unharmed.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Lil Petey has an honest heart and carries the untainted perspective of a pure, impressionable small child.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
29 Jan. 2025
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The supposedly authentic foreign experience is perhaps a sense of life untainted by the influence of global brands.—
Alex C. Park,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Unaltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaltered. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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