About The Word Touching

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Touching

Touching Meaning & Definition
Touching Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Touching?

[n] the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
[n] the event of something coming in contact with the body; "he longed for the touch of her hand"; "the cooling touch of the night air"
[adj] arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Touching: affecting | moving | poignant | touch | touch

Related Terms | Find terms related to Touching:

See Also | brush | buss | catch | contact | contact | dab | deed | dig | effort | exploit | feat | fingering | grab | grazing | grope | handling | hit | hitting | impinging | jab | kiss | lap | lick | light touch | manipulation | osculation | palpation | pat | shaving | skimming | snap | snatch | striking | striking | stroke | stroke | stroking | tactual exploration | tag | tap | tickle | tickling | titillation

Touching In Webster's Dictionary

\Touch"ing\, a. Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale. -- {Touch"ing*ly}, adv.
\Touch"ing\, prep. Concerning; with respect to. Now, as touching things offered unto idols. --1 Cor. viii. 1.
\Touch"ing\, n. The sense or act of feeling; touch.

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