touching
adjectiveHow many syllables in touching?
There are 2 syllables in the word touching.How to pronounce touching:
Definition of touching:
- touching (adjective):
- arousing affect.
- arousing tender feelings
- capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
Synonyms for touching:
abutting
adjacent
adjoining
affecting
attached
bordering
close
closest
communicating
connected
connecting
conterminous
contiguous
emotive
flanking
flush
fringing
heartbreaking
joining
juxtaposed
linked
melting
moving
near
nearest
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Antonyms for touching:
affectless
aloof
apathetic
astute
average
blah
blank
blunt
businesslike
callous
calm
cheerful
chill
clear-thinking
clinical
cold
cold-blooded
coldhearted
collected
commonsensical
composed
controlled
cool
cool, calm and collected
cool-headed
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