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Touching (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Touch

Hypernyms

  • Human Action
  • Act
  • Human Activity

Hyponyms

  • Osculation
  • Grope
  • Dab
  • Catch
  • Dig
  • Tap
  • Lick
  • Hit
  • Fingering
  • Titillation
  • Stroke
  • Snatch
  • Grazing
  • Striking
  • Handling
  • Snap
  • Palpation
  • Tickle
  • Kiss
  • Skimming
  • Contact
  • Tag

Related Words

  • Touch (verb)

Meaning 2

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The doctor gently cleaned the wound with a soothing touch of antiseptic.
  • Her eyes locked onto his as their fingers made gentle touching, a fleeting connection in the crowded room.
  • The first drops of rain on his face brought a refreshing touch that revived his senses.
  • He felt a gentle touching of his arm as the woman brushed past him on the street.
  • As the butterfly landed on her shoulder, she felt the soft and delicate touching of its wings against her skin.

Synonyms

  • Touch

Hypernyms

  • Striking
  • Contact

Hyponyms

  • Brush
  • Stroke

Related Words

  • Touch (verb)
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