Touching Definition & Meaning
touching
- adjective
- arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"
- 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"
- the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
"Touching" in song lyrics
See how touching is used in real songs:
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"Vocals no nothing other than soul touching"
Brother Ali — Daylight -
"From J.H.B. to N.Y.C., heads I'm touching"
Cashless Society — Blaze the Breaks -
"Bumpy heart touching"
DJ Jazzy Jeff f/ Freddie Foxxx — Scram
Words that rhyme with touching
Usage tips for "touching"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does touching mean?
- arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching" 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" the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
- What part of speech is touching?
- Touching is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does touching have?
- Touching has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).