adjective
- not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished: The vase remained intact despite rough handling.
- not changed or diminished; not influenced or swayed: Despite misfortune, his faith is still intact.
- complete or whole, especially not castrated or emasculated.
- having the hymen unbroken; virginal.
adjective
- untouched or unimpaired; left complete or perfect
mid-15c., from Latin intactus “untouched, uninjured, undefiled,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + tactus, past participle of tangere “to touch” (see tangent).