touching

/ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/

IPA: /T AH1 CH IH0 NG/

adjective

1
Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
“a touching story”

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preposition

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noun

1
The act by which something is touched.
2
(in the plural) A snack served with alcoholic drinks in an informal environment.

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