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touching Definition and Meaning in English (touching definition)

adjective
Synonyms:movingpoignantheartfelt
Quick Answer • Definition

Touching definition: Causing feelings of sympathy or tenderness; emotionally moving.

Definitions of Touching

  1. 1adjective

    Causing feelings of sympathy or tenderness; emotionally moving.

  2. 2verb

    Making physical contact with something or someone.

Example Sentences

casual

“Her story was so touching that it brought tears to everyone's eyes.”

casual

“Be careful not to leave the wires touching each other.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivetouch
past tensetouched
agent nountoucher
adjectiveuntouched

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

touching baseexpression

To make brief contact with someone to update or check in.

touching distancecollocation

Very close to achieving something or to someone physically.

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Touching definition: Causing feelings of sympathy or tenderness; emotionally moving.
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'Touching' translates to 'touching' in English. Touching definition: Causing feelings of sympathy or tenderness; emotionally moving.
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