Define touching. touching synonyms, touching pronunciation, touching translation, English dictionary definition of touching. adj. Eliciting or capable of eliciting sympathy or tenderness.

touching meaning, definition, what is touching: making you feel pity, sympathy, sadness .: Learn more.

Definition of touching adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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When something is described as touching, it has the power to move and affect one's feelings in a profound way. It may evoke sentiments such as sympathy, compassion, tenderness, or empathy.

TOUCHING definition: affecting; moving; pathetic. See examples of touching used in a sentence.

/ ˈtʌtʃ.ɪŋ / Add to word list making you feel sadness, sympathy, etc.: a touching story

5 days ago · touching (comparative more touching, superlative most touching) Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.

If something is touching, it causes feelings of sadness or sympathy. This is a touching tale of adolescent friendship. It was a very, very touching moment.

[~ + object] to move (someone) to feel sympathy: Your kindness touched me deeply.See touching, touched below. to have to do with in any way:[~ + object; usually with a negative word or phrase] She …

If something is touching, it causes feelings of sadness or sympathy. This is a touching tale of adolescent friendship. It was a very, very touching moment.

[~ + object] to move (someone) to feel sympathy: Your kindness touched me deeply.See touching, touched below. to have to do with in any way:[~ + object; usually with a negative word or phrase] She …

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