a. | 1. | Affecting; moving; pathetic; |
prep. | 1. | Concerning; with respect to. |
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" |