Synonyms for Touching:

• adj.

  •adjacent (adjective)
  • Beside,
  • neighboring,
  • close,
  • alongside.
  •adjoining (adjective)
  • conterminous,
  • joined,
  • bordering on,
  • connecting,
  • Verging,
  • juxtaposed,
  • abutting,
  • interconnecting.
  •bordering (adjective)
  • most edging,
  • on edge of,
  • most bounding,
  • more skirting,
  • most skirting,
  • more edging,
  • more bounding.
  •caressing (adjective)
  • snuggling,
  • stroking,
  • petting,
  • fondling,
  • Nuzzling,
  • embracing,
  • cuddling.
  •contiguous (adjective)
  • Contactual,
  • next to,
  • near-at-hand,
  • next door to,
  • juxtapositional.
  •eloquent (adjective)
  • more well expressed,
  • smoothspoken,
  • suggestive,
  • most smoothspoken,
  • more telling,
  • more smooth-spoken,
  • more revealing,
  • silver tongued,
  • outspoken,
  • most wellexpressed,
  • most smooth-spoken,
  • more wellexpressed,
  • more smoothspoken,
  • most revealing,
  • more smooth spoken,
  • more well-expressed,
  • most well expressed,
  • most well-expressed,
  • out spoken,
  • most telling,
  • most smooth spoken,
  • out-spoken,
  • potent,
  • well expressed,
  • smooth spoken,
  • silvertongued,
  • wellexpressed,
  • most fervid.
  •emotional (adjective)
  • hot-blooded,
  • emotive,
  • excitable,
  • temperamental,
  • over-wrought,
  • soulful,
  • hysterical,
  • heartwarming,
  • hotblooded.
  •emotive (adjective)
  • affectional.
  •expressive (adjective)
  • more understanding,
  • most revelatory,
  • under-standing,
  • more revelatory,
  • re-presentative,
  • re presentative,
  • forcible,
  • under standing.
  •heartbreaking (adjective)
  • more heart rending,
  • more heart-rending,
  • un-fortunate,
  • heart rending,
  • most heart-rending,
  • most heart rending,
  • heart-rending,
  • un fortunate.
  •heartrending (adjective)
  • heartsickening.
  •impressive (adjective)
  • awe inspiring,
  • welldone,
  • in-tensest,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • most well-done,
  • more well done,
  • in tenser,
  • in-tense,
  • in spiring,
  • more welldone,
  • well-done,
  • well done,
  • most well done,
  • in-tenser,
  • most welldone,
  • pro founder,
  • pro-founder,
  • in-spiring,
  • more well-done,
  • aweinspiring,
  • pro-found,
  • ex-cited,
  • pro found,
  • ex cited,
  • in tense.
  •influential (adjective)
  • big gun,
  • big-gun,
  • hotdog,
  • namer,
  • hot-dog,
  • big-wheel.
  •joined (adjective)
  • interdependent,
  • stuck together,
  • wedded,
  • Confederated,
  • inter-twined,
  • interfused,
  • Bracketed,
  • interallied,
  • interclasped.
  •moving (adjective)
  • felt in gut,
  • turned on by,
  • stimulative,
  • mind-bending,
  • grabbed by,
  • inspirational,
  • affecting.
  •near (adjective)
  • along toward,
  • side-by-side,
  • within stone's throw,
  • proximal,
  • vincinal,
  • in close proximity,
  • close at hand,
  • not remote,
  • close-by,
  • close-at-hand,
  • hair breadth,
  • hair's breadth,
  • at close quarters,
  • close shave.
  •next (adjective)
  • more back to back,
  • most back-to-back,
  • ensuing,
  • most back to back,
  • sub-sequent,
  • on side,
  • more back-to-back,
  • back to back,
  • sub sequent.
  •pathetic (adjective)
  • most commiserable,
  • more commiserable,
  • in-adequate,
  • in adequate.
  •persuasive (adjective)
  • Inveigling,
  • Convictive,
  • inducing.
  •pitiful (adjective)
  • tearful,
  • scurvy.
  •poignant (adjective)
  • up-setting,
  • up setting,
  • most agitating,
  • more agitating.
  •reaching (adjective)
  • stretching,
  • most embracing,
  • most straining,
  • most spanning,
  • more embracing,
  • out stretching,
  • more outstretching,
  • re aching,
  • more spanning,
  • re-aching,
  • most outstretching,
  • out-stretching,
  • most lunging,
  • more stretching,
  • ex tending,
  • most stretching,
  • more lunging,
  • more straining,
  • ending at,
  • ex-tending.
  •sentimental (adjective)
  • most rosewater,
  • more simpering,
  • softhearted,
  • most lovey-dovey,
  • most syrupy,
  • most lovey dovey,
  • most simpering,
  • more rosewater,
  • loveydovey,
  • in-sipid,
  • over-acted,
  • more loveydovey,
  • over emotional,
  • most overemotional,
  • dewyeyed,
  • most loveydovey,
  • more overemotional,
  • more lovey-dovey,
  • over acted,
  • more lovey dovey,
  • dewy eyed,
  • more syrupy,
  • in sipid.
  •stirring (adjective)
  • more electrifying,
  • most electrifying.
  •tear-jerking (adjective)
  • tearjerking,
  • tear jerking.
  •tender (adjective)
  • more bleeding-heart,
  • most bleeding heart,
  • bleedingheart,
  • more caring,
  • most caring,
  • most bleeding-heart,
  • more bleedingheart,
  • more bleeding heart,
  • most bleedingheart.
  •touching (adjective)
  • melting,
  • skimming,
  • brushing,
  • grazing,
  • wistful,
  • stunning.

• n.

  •
  • devoted,
  • concerned,
  • in/with regard to,
  • regarding,
  • in connection with something.
  •
  • heartbreaking,
  • painful,
  • upsetting,
  • dismal,
  • tragic,
  • terrible,
  • depressing,
  • unhappy.
  •
  • tangent,
  • Against.
  •contact (noun)
  • contingence.
  •contingence (noun)
  • joinings.
  •touch (noun)
  • touchings,
  • rubbings,
  • Palpations,
  • rubbing.

• prep.

  •about (preposition)
  • dealing with.
  •apropos (preposition)
  • Respecting,
  • Toward.
  •concerning (preposition)
  • with regard to,
  • Anent,
  • germane to,
  • re,
  • in the matter of,
  • pertaining to,
  • in regard to,
  • relevant to.

• v.

  •contacting (verb)
  • reaching out,
  • contacting,
  • Butting,
  • meeting.
  •feeling (verb)
  • handling,
  • probing,
  • Undergoing,
  • groping,
  • Experiencing,
  • sensing,
  • fumbling,
  • Responding.
  •touch (verb)
  • involve,
  • arouse,
  • inspect,
  • percuss,
  • sway,
  • note,
  • massage,
  • feel out,
  • partake of,
  • lick,
  • come together,
  • thumb,
  • tie,
  • butt on,
  • dab,
  • impinge upon,
  • soften,
  • go over,
  • match,
  • come near,
  • tickle,
  • strike,
  • reach,
  • pat,
  • neighbor,
  • concern oneself with,
  • strike a chord,
  • feel up,
  • be associated with,
  • influence,
  • mark,
  • approach,
  • pet,
  • probe,
  • eat,
  • sweep,
  • hold a candle to,
  • manipulate,
  • use,
  • drink,
  • quicken,
  • make an impression,
  • march,
  • deal with,
  • center upon,
  • consume,
  • examine,
  • stimulate,
  • speak of,
  • be a match for,
  • palpate,
  • communicate,
  • line,
  • be a party to,
  • come to,
  • get involved in,
  • upset,
  • stroke,
  • push,
  • fondle,
  • palm,
  • tip,
  • be on a par,
  • carry,
  • lay a finger on,
  • disturb,
  • parallel,
  • discuss,
  • verge on,
  • finger,
  • come up to,
  • be in contact,
  • tap,
  • bring in,
  • paw,
  • treat,
  • mention,
  • belong to,
  • melt,
  • tug at the heart,
  • sip,
  • frisk,
  • toy,
  • utilize,
  • suck,
  • cover,
  • grope,
  • verge,
  • meet,
  • bear upon,
  • measure up,
  • rival,
  • partake,
  • scrutinize,
  • join,
  • osculate,
  • equal,
  • bear on,
  • allude to,
  • smooth,
  • amount,
  • HIT,
  • be in the same league,
  • pertain to,
  • get through to,
  • grab,
  • converge,
  • inspire,
  • tag,
  • get to,
  • taste,
  • refer to.
  •touching (verb)
  • kissing,
  • Palming,
  • feeling,
  • Pawing,
  • palpating,
  • Manipulating,
  • fingering,
  • caressing,
  • Plying,
  • twiddling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • approaching.
  •
  • impressive,
  • sad.
  •eloquent
  • expressive.
  •Other relevant words:
  • joyless,
  • deplorable,
  • colour,
  • digs,
  • in contact with,
  • deep,
  • mournful,
  • hitting,
  • equalising,
  • within earshot,
  • excite,
  • light touch,
  • Associating,
  • playing,
  • instantly,
  • interest,
  • kiss,
  • assembling,
  • affect,
  • pushing,
  • dashing,
  • Alluding,
  • Nearing,
  • Equaling,
  • tangential,
  • Citing,
  • sharing,
  • lining,
  • proximity,
  • get someone,
  • straining,
  • deeply felt,
  • dot,
  • schmaltzy,
  • dye,
  • inspiring,
  • tickling,
  • Smudging,
  • Posteriorly,
  • sore,
  • passionate,
  • mite,
  • spooking,
  • compelling,
  • Involving,
  • Achieving,
  • touchingly,
  • Woful,
  • unbalance,
  • nipping,
  • fixing,
  • shadowing,
  • hint,
  • Distorting,
  • decay,
  • Repairing,
  • Hinting,
  • Berthing,
  • Restoring,
  • instantaneously,
  • from the heart,
  • sharp,
  • twinning,
  • converging,
  • osculation,
  • tactile sensation,
  • Impingent,
  • immediate,
  • in reference to,
  • worrying,
  • encouraging,
  • grievous,
  • equating,
  • impress,
  • Flanking,
  • directly,
  • pretending,
  • mating,
  • impingement,
  • rapidly,
  • Rivaling,
  • not far from,
  • Tallying,
  • borrowing,
  • Linking,
  • in juxtaposition,
  • Glancing,
  • heartbreak,
  • Denoting,
  • blot,
  • penetrating,
  • Blotting,
  • mildew,
  • Receiving,
  • at one's feet,
  • at one's elbow,
  • uncomfortable,
  • inspiriting,
  • Collaring,
  • tactility,
  • quickly,
  • Arousing,
  • speck,
  • distressing,
  • ghost,
  • track,
  • Resuscitating,
  • for,
  • Osculatory,
  • mending,
  • Gibing,
  • skim,
  • pressure,
  • affective,
  • disturbing,
  • under one's nose,
  • connected with,
  • continuing,
  • agonize,
  • trace,
  • Pinching,
  • skin senses,
  • posting,
  • Adverting,
  • cheerless,
  • Referring,
  • affectingly,
  • touch modality,
  • Toning,
  • Slurring,
  • Proximately,
  • excruciating,
  • tossing,
  • sensitive,
  • retard,
  • place,
  • spotlighting,
  • Dappling,
  • approximately,
  • Placing,
  • frottage,
  • piping,
  • saddening,
  • smacking,
  • cheering,
  • consuming,
  • debtor,
  • cheer,
  • flush,
  • move,
  • maudlin,
  • tinting,
  • presently,
  • looking,
  • comfortless,
  • sympathetic,
  • Abuttal,
  • Interrupting,
  • engaged in,
  • debt,
  • naming,
  • up against,
  • abutment,
  • warm,
  • feel,
  • speckle,
  • Nudging,
  • Osculating,
  • skirting,
  • palpation,
  • conjuring,
  • Patting,
  • Dolorific,
  • filling,
  • nudge,
  • nearly,
  • coincidence,
  • mawkish,
  • blemish,
  • crack,
  • subsequently,
  • daubing,
  • corresponding,
  • trail,
  • impassioned,
  • color,
  • foregathering,
  • Comprehending,
  • Mentioning,
  • coextensive,
  • titillation,
  • interrelating,
  • tweaking,
  • ghosting,
  • tracing,
  • Pawning,
  • steering,
  • depressive,
  • Gaining,
  • Twining,
  • base,
  • disastrous,
  • pressing,
  • woebegone,
  • impactful,
  • bleak,
  • impelling,
  • throughout,
  • blue,
  • coterminously,
  • Shaming,
  • tinging,
  • Occupying,
  • heart-breaking,
  • Impassionate,
  • Relating,
  • cutaneous senses,
  • manipulation,
  • signature,
  • thrilling,
  • stain,
  • pertinent to,
  • Applying,
  • shifting,
  • Afflicting,
  • contiguity,
  • agreeing,
  • money-raising,
  • tinge,
  • in the way,
  • Appertaining,
  • tasting,
  • border,
  • Slapping,
  • Commoving,
  • dissembling,
  • wretched,
  • abut,
  • Pledging,
  • soupcon,
  • During,
  • woeful,
  • Tincturing,
  • graze,
  • Styling,
  • relating to,
  • Texturing,
  • patching,
  • touch sensation,
  • yardarm to yardarm,
  • disheartening,
  • biting,
  • Checking,
  • testing,
  • sorrowful,
  • impingence,
  • brush,
  • adhesion,
  • Imbuing,
  • scratching,
  • staining,
  • Rencounter,
  • Speckling,
  • passing,
  • installment buying,
  • hocking,
  • effective,
  • jabbing,
  • pointing,
  • Impacting,
  • spotting,
  • Handing,
  • troubling,
  • regrettable,
  • promptly,
  • pitting,
  • in contact,
  • Upon,
  • Fringing,
  • dolorous,
  • Jibing,
  • rueful,
  • going,
  • surrounding,
  • dismaying,
  • touched,
  • Smearing,
  • raising,
  • abject,
  • Towards,
  • compassionate,
  • plaintive,
  • glance,
  • From,
  • Adjacently,
  • soil,
  • overlapping,
  • Rivalling,
  • melancholy,
  • interesting,
  • lamentable,
  • Pertaining,
  • apposition,
  • Spiriting,
  • around,
  • exciting,
  • Dabbing,
  • spot,
  • preserving,
  • ruthful,
  • Shamming,
  • intent on,
  • intimately,
  • attending,
  • neighbouring,
  • contiguously,
  • Impressing,
  • pinch,
  • Doctoring,
  • pairing,
  • doleful,
  • positioning,
  • Budging,
  • in re,
  • reviving,
  • flavoring,
  • Invoking,
  • Discomforting,
  • flavouring,
  • Of,
  • telling,
  • speaking of,
  • side by side,
  • Taction,
  • bitter,
  • virtually,
  • Consulting,
  • contemptible,
  • in relation with,
  • miserable,
  • attouchement,
  • financing,
  • closely,
  • sincere,
  • arresting,
  • Treating,
  • contingent,
  • friction,
  • ting,
  • stimulating,
  • Encountering,
  • Specking,
  • soul-stirring,
  • shading,
  • Rencontre,
  • Attaining,
  • Tipping,
  • by,
  • paltry,
  • agonizing,
  • syzygy,
  • jot,
  • adjacent to,
  • responsive,
  • immediately,
  • distressful,
  • Equalizing,
  • profound,
  • coloring,
  • rub,
  • agitating,
  • coupling,
  • Appulse,
  • Flecking,
  • suffering,
  • adjoin,
  • satisfying,
  • despicable,
  • dreary,
  • tete-a-tete,
  • heartfelt,
  • nearest,
  • Mortgaging,
  • tint,
  • distress,
  • installment plan,
  • colouring,
  • edging,
  • after,
  • nearby,
  • warming,
  • jotting,
  • stir,
  • concern,
  • apropos of,
  • earnest,
  • feigning,
  • piteous,
  • heart-warming,
  • uplifting,
  • caress,
  • pinpointing,
  • gathering,
  • tapping,
  • pitiable,
  • hire-purchase,
  • handle,
  • at the threshold,
  • sense of touch,
  • matching,
  • Fulfilling,
  • opposing,
  • coexistence,
  • tactual sensation,
  • readily,
  • tincture,
  • dramatic,
  • Accomplishing,
  • afflictive,
  • border on.

Paraphrases for Touching:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    touch.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    touch.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    groping.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    emotional, touch-a, inspiring, emotive, influential, lovely.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Affects, touchdown.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Incorporating, actuallymaking, Mentioning, approaching, Manipulating, hurting, heartbreaking, Containing, confronting, actuating, Constituting, Suggesting, Commenting, highlighting, interacting, hitting, Influencing, focusing, focussing, constraining, Afflicting, Choosing, collecting, representing, encompassing, allocating, intervening, sticking, Totalling, Outlining, shattering, Occurring, affecting, enclosing, select, Selecting, Relating, Promulgating, upsetting, Impacting, Jeopardizing, reflecting, concerning, detonating, coming, tackling, Disrupting, pointing, altering, Infecting, bypressing, Effecting, Liaising, Citing, Handing, Prejudging, click, Clicking, referencing, encircling, Invoking, offending, changing, Achieving, Initiating, Dedicating, jeopardising, Devoting, compromising, Receiving, handling, Endangering, Involving, Prescribing, push, pushing, kicking, turning, symbolising, triggering, targeting, Evoking, Addressing, embracing, Alluding, Infringing, protecting, feeling, Attracting, Igniting, Amounting, covering, Harming, shaping, impeding, undermining, climbing, practicing, Violating, speaking, talking, Harboring, tampering, Embodying, Modifying, Escaping, Referring, Prejudicing, stay, benefiting, governing, eating, unleashing, striking, surrounding, Displaying, facing, Plaguing, stirring, limit, limiting, Nearing, inducing, Attaining, assigning, caring, eroding, Treating, sparking, cutting, amend, Amending, calling, breaking, Gluing, mobilising, attending, Replying, Averaging, Evading, leaving, regarding, Entailing, Besetting, Alleging, bordering, underlying, wearing, dealing, laying, bounding, press, pressing, drawing, ranging, playing, Peaking, Carrying, Flanking, Arising, Earmarking, bringing, Messing, Spanning, Earning, Claiming, rigging, raising, getting, lining, moving.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    relates, concerns, pertains, involves, Addresses, engages, covers, entails, Affects.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    poignant, moving.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    moving.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    reaching.

Antonyms for Touching:

• adj.

  • adjacent
    disconnected, far, away, faraway, remote, distant, detached, apart, nonadjacent, separate.
  • adjoining
    divided.
  • touching
    unmoving.
  • Other antonyms:
    dispassionate, noncontinuous, unemotional, single, disjoined, unimpressive, divorced, noncontiguous, dignified, commanding, removed, unaffecting, dissociated, superior, great, lofty, broken up, severed, far-off, deadpan, disunited, superb, Ramified, split, Unyoked, isolated, beneficent, parted, exalted, helpful, unattached, unconnected, farthest, isolate, uncoupled, sublime, Dissevered, discontinuous, emotionless, noble, cool, resolved, mighty, grand, cold, august, unlinked, glorious, discrete.

• v.

  • touch
    shy away, shrink, secrete, cower.

Hypernym for Touching:

• n.

  • act
    hitting, catch, tickling, grazing, grab, lick, tickle, striking, manipulation, titillation, kiss, physical contact, jab, fingering, stroke, osculation, pat, palpation, HIT, shaving, snatch, skimming, dig, buss, handling, tag, grope, tactual exploration, snap, lap, dab, stroking, contact, tap.

Hyponym for Touching:

• n.

  • act
    human activity, human action, deed, act.