Cool MateMeaning of Intact
complete and not damaged
In simple words: Still whole, not damaged or changed.
Intact in a sentence
- Most of the house **remains intact** even after two hundred years.
- He emerged from the trial with his reputation intact.
- The character of the original house is very much intact.
- The collection should be kept completely intact.
- The mill machinery is still intact.
- The team returns largely intact to defend its title.
- We found the tomb perfectly intact.
- a group of old army buildings that had been left largely intact
- a hero who always escaped by the skin of his teeth, emerging miraculously intact after each cliff-hanging episode
How to use Intact
Use 'intact' to describe something that is complete and not broken or altered. It is appropriate in both everyday and more serious contexts, but avoid using it in informal conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Sounds like 'in tact' — imagine something staying perfectly together.
Related words
Collocations with Intact
Synonyms for Intact
- undamaged
Opposites of Intact
- damaged
- broken
- fragmented
Common mistakes with Intact
- Confused with 'tact' or 'contact'.
- Used incorrectly as a verb.
- Not using it in the right context, like saying 'intact' for emotions.
Intact appears in
Intact in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سليم, كامل
لا يزال كاملاً، لم يتضرر أو يتغير.
- Bengaliবাংলা
অক্ষত
এখনও পুরো, ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত বা পরিবর্তিত হয়নি।
- GermanDeutsch
Intakt
Im Ganzen, nicht beschädigt oder verändert.
- SpanishEspañol
Intacto
Todavía entero, sin dañar ni cambiar.
- Persianفارسی
دست نخورده
هنوز سالم، بدون آسیب یا تغییر.
- FrenchFrançais
Intact
Encore entier, pas abîmé ou changé.
- Hindiहिन्दी
अक्षुण्ण
अभी भी पूरा, क्षतिग्रस्त या बदला नहीं गया।
- ItalianItaliano
Intatto
Ancora intero, non danneggiato o cambiato.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Intacto
Ainda inteiro, sem danos ou alterações.
- RussianРусский
целый, неповрежденный
Все еще целый, неповрежденный или неизмененный.
- Urduاردو
سالم، برقرار
ابھی بھی پورا، خراب یا تبدیل نہیں ہوا۔
- Chinese中文
完好无损
Still whole, not damaged or changed.
More words like Intact
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Intact
What does Intact mean?
Still whole, not damaged or changed.
What is the definition of Intact?
complete and not damaged
How do you use Intact in a sentence?
Most of the house **remains intact** even after two hundred years.
Can you give another example of Intact?
He emerged from the trial with his reputation intact.
What are synonyms for Intact?
Common alternatives include undamaged.
What is the opposite of Intact?
Opposite meanings include damaged, broken, fragmented.
What words go with Intact?
It commonly pairs with appear, be, remain, remarkably, substantially, very much.
What are common mistakes when using Intact?
Confused with 'tact' or 'contact'. Used incorrectly as a verb. Not using it in the right context, like saying 'intact' for emotions.
How do you pronounce Intact?
US: /["/ɪnˈtækt/"]/, UK: /["/ɪnˈtækt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Intact?
Use 'intact' to describe something that is complete and not broken or altered. It is appropriate in both everyday and more serious contexts, but avoid using it in informal conversations.
What CEFR level is Intact?
"Intact" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.