intact

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; - Bacon
  2. adjective (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken
  3. adjective (used of domestic animals) sexually competent

Etymology

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

In classic literature

Synonyms

integral, entire

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