Definitions for: 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"



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: affecting, moving, poignant, touch, touch

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

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