Intact

//ɪnˈtækt// adj

adj ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied, or otherwise damaged.

    "I packed my belongings carefully so that they would survive the move intact."

  2. 2
    Virginal; having an intact hymen.

    "She hadn't been... molested? No, no, nothing like that. I have examined her. She is quite intact."

  3. 3
    Uncircumcised; having an intact foreskin.

    "GM, 28, intact, atheist, 5'9", 140 lbs., seeks similar guy 20-30 for conversation and other forms of communication."

  4. 4
    Not castrated.

    "an intact bull"

Adjective
  1. 1
    constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged wordnet
  2. 2
    undamaged in any way wordnet
  3. 3
    (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken wordnet
  4. 4
    (used of domestic animals) sexually competent wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
entireinviolateundamagedwholeabidingabstinent

Example

More examples

"The box had been damaged, but its contents were intact."

Etymology

From Middle French intact, from Latin intact(us).

Related phrases

intact dilation and evacuationintact dilation and extraction

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