untouchability
English
Etymology
untouchable + -ity
Noun
untouchability (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being untouchable.
- 2008 June 15, Anand Giridharadas, “Indian to the Core, and an Oligarch”, in New York Times:
- Can we make sure that we create a social structure where we remove untouchability?
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Synonyms
- untouchableness