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Touched Definition & Meaning

touched
adjective
  1. having come into contact
  2. being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness"
  3. slightly insane

"Touched" in song lyrics

See how touched is used in real songs:

  • "Even caramel sundaes is gettin touched"
    8Ball and Devius — Ice Cream
  • "Who wanna get touched"
    A+ f/ Canibus, Mr. Cheeks — Boyz 2 Men
  • "Ah, and when we ride, do we cant be touched"
    A.B.G. (Adopted by Grace) — Hell's Most Wanted

Usage tips for "touched"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "touched" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for touched to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does touched mean?
having come into contact being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness" slightly insane
What part of speech is touched?
Touched is an adjective.
How many definitions does touched have?
Touched has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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