touched

Verb

• make physical contact with, come in contact with
  • "She never touched her husband"
• perceive via the tactile sense
• affect emotionally
  • "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
• be relevant to
• be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  • "Their hands touched"
• have an effect upon
• deal with; usually used with a form of negation
• cause to be in brief contact with
  • "He touched his toes to the horse's flanks"
• to extend as far as
• be equal to in quality or ability
• tamper with
• make a more or less disguised reference to
• comprehend
• consume
• color lightly
• simple past and past participle of touch

Adjective

• having come into contact
• being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
  • "very touched by the stranger's kindness"

Adjective Satellite

• slightly insane

Adj

• Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).
• Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.

Examples

• I was touched that he should remember my birthday.

Synonyms

adjoin, advert, affect, affected, allude, bear on, bear upon, come to, concern, contact, disturb, equal, extend to, fey, have-to doe with, impact, match, meet, moved, partake, pertain, reach, refer, relate, rival, stir, stirred, tinct, tinge, tint, touch, touch on, emotional, retarded, touched in the head

Antonyms

unmoved, untouched

Anagrams of touched