touching

1. (noun) the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
Synonyms: touch
Related Words: brush, buss, catch, contact, contacting, dab, deed, dig, effort, exploit, feat, feeling, grab, grazing, handling, hit, hitting, jab, kiss, lap, lick, manipulation, osculation, pat, shaving, skimming, snap, snatch, striking, tag, tap, tickle, tickling

2. (noun) 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"
Synonyms: touch
Related Words: brush, contact, impinging, light touch, striking, stroke

3. (satellite adjective) arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"
Synonyms: affecting, poignant



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