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touching
[ tuhch-ing ]
adjective
- affecting; moving; pathetic:
a touching scene of farewell.
Synonyms: , ,
- that touches.
Synonyms:
preposition
- in reference or relation to; concerning; about:
He wrote touching future plans.
touching
/ ˈʌʃɪŋ /
adjective
- evoking or eliciting tender feelings
your sympathy is touching
preposition
- on the subject of; relating to
Derived Forms
- ˈٴdzܳԲԱ, noun
- ˈٴdzܳԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ٴdzܳiԲ· adverb
- ٴdzܳiԲ·Ա noun
- ܲ·ٴdzܳiԲ adjective
Example Sentences
Think of “incivility” as the fairly common, routine disagreements or conflicts we all experience most days: being talked over, having an idea dismissed, inadvertently touching on a sensitive subject.
Ahead of India's general elections in 2024, Modi hailed the "freedom" that had come to the region, saying Kashmir was touching new heights of development because it was breathing freely.
Both species consoled each other in a similar way to humans, with behaviours including embracing, hand-holding, and touching.
Tom Roebuck and Ford combined in a lightning quick break which ended with the England fly-half touching down between the posts for his first try - duly converted - since joining the Manchester club in 2022.
Since then, further claims of "groping" and "touching" have emerged, all of which Wallace has strenuously denied.
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