Touching

a.	1.	Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale.
prep.	1.	Concerning; with respect to. Now, as touching things offered unto idols. - 1 Cor. viii. 1.
n.	1.	The sense or act of feeling; touch.

Noun	1.	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" Synonyms: touch
	2.	touching - the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights" Synonyms: touch
Adj.	1.	touching - arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching" Synonyms: affecting, poignant

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