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intact

[in-takt] / ɪnˈtækt /


Usage

What are other ways to say intact? The adjective intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Perfect emphasizes not only completeness but also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond. Complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. 

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Massive pieces of floating ice can remain intact for years as they drift, then gradually fracture into smaller sections that may become difficult to track.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

In this light, posturing as sympathetic is an empty gesture, meant to encourage women into motherhood without actually helping them survive it intact.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

Batters are dismissed every 295.5 balls when leaving; a good leave is certainly the best shot in the book when it comes to keeping your wicket intact.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Miraculously, although the house was covered with glass and debris, the part of the kitchen around the sink was intact; even the glass on the cabinets hadn’t broken.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

But then a less arrogant individual than Tycho would still have had his nose intact and might never have become such a great astronomer in the first place.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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