touchless

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adjective

Lacking or avoiding physical contact

OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English touch →
UncommonScrabble 14
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Meanings

adjectivetouchless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableLacking or avoiding physical contact

Origin

  1. Englishtouch
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishtouchless

From touch + -less.

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Translations

Polish bezdotykowy
  • bezdotykowyTranslations
Spanish sin contacto
  • sin contactoTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

couthless
Cite this entry
APA

touchless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchless

MLA

“touchless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “touchless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchless.

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