English to Afrikaans Meaning of touching - raak

Touching :

raak

noun

raak, Kontak

adjective

raak, naby

Touching :: raakTouchingly :: sagTouchings :: touchings

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Definitions of touching in English

Noun(1) the event of something coming in contact with the body(2) the act of putting two things together with no space between them
Verb(1) make physical contact with, come in contact with(2) perceive via the tactile sense(3) affect emotionally(4) be relevant to(5) be in direct physical contact with; make contact(6) have an effect upon(7) deal with; usually used with a form of negation(8) cause to be in brief contact with(9) to extend as far as(10) be equal to in quality or ability(11) tamper with(12) make a more or less disguised reference to(13) comprehend(14) consume(15) color lightly
Adjective(1) arousing affect

Examples of touching in English

(1) I think you will all find it touching and poignant.(2) The stadium presented a touching scene as lights were switched off and everyone stood up with burning candles in their hands.(3) It really tends to make people fall in love with other people who care about the same emotional, touching issue.(4) This brought half the guests to tears - it was quite a touching scene.(5) This is the most compelling part of the film, especially a long sequence in which his mother dances around laughing hysterically, which manages to be both touching and disturbing.(6) But overall, there is a very moving, very touching film presented.(7) One could hear the proverbial pin drop as the four actors related a touching and evocative story of human tragedy and its sequence of events unfolding with one surprise after another.(8) In the coming weeks we want to hear and publish the stories of these youngsters and we expect some remarkable, touching and heart-warming tales to emerge.(9) In some ways, it's a touching scene that has fans sending the system off with a proper goodbye.(10) It is not a subtle film, but there are many moments of touching honesty and heartfelt emotion underneath the dynamic visuals and flowery script.(11) The church echoed with his touching and poignant music.(12) It's a touching scene, but not one desired by the socially well-adjusted.(13) Oh, and more important than all that, I have really found your writing to be very touching and very tender lately, and I don't know, its awesome.(14) With the news of a child's disappearance all too common in the headlines, this beautiful play is a touching look at a tender subject and the way in which we all cope with real grief in the contemporary world.(15) I read on with mixed emotions the touching story of the dog they called Dilly.(16) Anything touching or heartbreaking or informative I might have to say was already written as fiction in a novel that's sadly out of print.

Related Phrases of touching

(1) touch ::

raak

Related Phrases of touching

(1) touch ::

raak

Synonyms

Noun

1. touch ::

raak

Adjective

2. moving ::

beweeg

3. affecting ::

wat

Verb

4. be in contact with ::

wees in kontak met

5. press lightly ::

pers liggies

6. compare with ::

vergelyk met

7. handle ::

hanteer

8. affect ::

invloed

9. disturb ::

versteur

10. allude ::

verwys

11. partake ::

deel

12. bear upon ::

dra op

13. stir ::

opskudding

14. tinct ::

duidelik onderskeibare

15. reach ::

bereik

16. come to ::

kom

17. equal ::

gelyk

18. adjoin ::

belenden

Different Forms

touching, touchingly, touchings

Word Example from TV Shows

I'm not TOUCHING you.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

I can make this olive go into this glass without TOUCHING it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 3

or the thought of your necks TOUCHING my buttocks.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 6

of TOUCHING another human being.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 16

than him actually TOUCHING her with it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 2

Examples of touching from TV Shows

I'm not TOUCHING you.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

I can make this olive go into this glass without TOUCHING it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 3

or the thought of your necks TOUCHING my buttocks.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 6

of TOUCHING another human being.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 16

than him actually TOUCHING her with it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 2

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