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touching

[ tuhch-ing ]

adjective

  1. affecting; moving; pathetic:

    a touching scene of farewell.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. that touches.

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preposition

  1. in reference or relation to; concerning; about:

    He wrote touching future plans.

touching

/ ˈʌʃɪŋ /

adjective

  1. evoking or eliciting tender feelings

    your sympathy is touching

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

preposition

  1. on the subject of; relating to
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٴdzܳ󾱲ԲԱ, noun
  • ˈٴdzܳ󾱲Բ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٴdzܳiԲ· adverb
  • ٴdzܳiԲ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·ٴdzܳiԲ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of touching1

First recorded in 1250–1300; touch + -ing 2
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Example Sentences

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For four days after returning from Epic Universe, my most lingering memories are not a ride vehicle or an animatronic, but chatting about werewolves with an actor in a bar and touching a purring dragon.

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Going back to what you said before about touching grass, more important is to get together with other people.

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Wildfires are increasingly touching more diverse communities as fires grow in intensity and extend into urban areas, according to researchers.

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Stewards are to be stationed next to a statue of Molly Malone in Dublin to discourage people from touching it.

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He attacked the strike zone with a heavy fastball, touching 98 mph on the radar gun.

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