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But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched.
Perry Como

Meaning of "touched" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOUCHED

touched  [tʌtʃt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOUCHED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Touched is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TOUCHED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of touched in the English dictionary

The definition of touched in the dictionary is moved to sympathy or emotion; affected. Other definition of touched is showing slight insanity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOUCHED


arched
ɑːtʃt
attached
əˈtætʃt
bleached
bliːtʃt
botched
bɒtʃt
detached
dɪˈtætʃt
drenched
drentʃt
etched
ɛtʃt
notched
nɒtʃt
outstretched
ˌaʊtˈstretʃt
overschutcht
ˌəʊvəˈskʌtʃt
overscutched
ˌəʊvəˈskʌtʃt
patched
pætʃt
perched
pɜːtʃt
pinched
pɪntʃt
pitched
pɪtʃt
researched
rɪˈsɜːtʃt
stretched
stretʃt
unmatched
ʌnˈmætʃt
unretouched
ˌʌnriːˈtʌtʃt
untouched
ʌnˈtʌtʃt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOUCHED

touch-ready
touch-sensitive
touch-tone
touch-type
touch-typing
touch-typist
touchable
touchableness
touchback
touchdown
toucher
touchhole
touchier
touchiest
touchily
touchiness
touching
touchingly
touchingness
touchless

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOUCHED

capuched
debauched
far-fetched
forevouched
high-pitched
mismatched
overstretched
poached
pouched
psyched
rouched
ruched
scorched
slouched
thatched
unattached
unbranched
undebauched
unpatched
wretched

Synonyms and antonyms of touched in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TOUCHED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «touched» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of touched

Translation of «touched» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOUCHED

Find out the translation of touched to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of touched from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «touched» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

被感动的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conmovido
570 millions of speakers

English

touched
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُتَأَثِّر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тронутый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comovido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছোঁয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

touché
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Disentuh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gerührt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

感動した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감동한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kena
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xúc động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொட்டது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पर्श केला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

müteessir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

toccato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dotknięty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

схвильований
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

impresionat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκινημένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aangeraak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rörd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rørt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of touched

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOUCHED»

The term «touched» is very widely used and occupies the 10.177 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOUCHED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about touched

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10 QUOTES WITH «TOUCHED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word touched.
1
Tim Armstrong
AOL, I think, represented an opportunity for a few things. One is I'm a big believer in the AOL brand, and I think AOL as a brand has touched hundreds of millions of people around the world. Reigniting that brand is a very exciting challenge and a big opportunity.
2
Joey Bishop
My doctor is wonderful. Once, in 1955, when I couldn't afford an operation, he touched up the X-rays.
3
Steven Blum
Anime has sent me all over the world, introducing me to people who have touched my life in indescribably profound ways.
4
Peter Bondra
Sometimes that happens. I know how it feels to lose eight or nine to nothing. It can be frustrating but it was good for us. This was a team that was hot the last nine games. It seemed like any puck we touched went our way.
5
Robert Brady
One in 5 Americans is touched by the Red Cross every single year.
6
David Josiah Brewer
The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond the reach of the inquiring and scientific spear.
7
Emily Browning
Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture.
8
Tom Cochrane
I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.
9
Paul Coffey
My mother passed away of complications of dementia. As you get older, it really makes you realize how many people are touched by this disease.
10
Perry Como
But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOUCHED»

Discover the use of touched in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to touched and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Touched: The Jerry Sandusky Story
Touched is the story of Jerry Sandusky's life in his own words.
Jerry Sandusky, 2000
2
Touched
"You'd think being able to heal people with a touch would be a blessing.
Corrine Jackson, 2012
3
Touched
Trying to change the future doesn't work. But this summer at the Jersey Shore, something's about to happen that Nick never could have predicted. He meets a girl named Taryn and finds out about the Book of Touch.
Cyn Balog, 2012
4
Touched
A revered modern classic about life in the closing days of World War II. This edition published 25 years after its 1981 Royal Court premiere.
Stephen Lowe, 2006
5
Love Stories That Touched My Heart
Selected and edited by Ravinder Singh, this anthology—made up of the stories that touched Ravin’s heart the most—will make you believe that someone, somewhere, is made for you.
Ravinder Singh, 2012
6
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
You can't even begin to answer those questions until you hear the charming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, Iowa. Dewey's story starts in the worst possible way.
Vicki Myron, 2008
7
He Touched Me: An Autobiography
This is the remarkable story of Benny Hinn?a man known to millions as one of the great healing evangelists of our time.
Benny Hinn, 2001
8
Touched
" Robbie has been molested and the Young family will never be the same. From that moment on, the novel unfolds with inexorable power.
Scott Campbell, 2009
9
Touched by Venom
The first in an exciting new series, "Touched by Venom" is a powerful debut novel by an author destined to rank among the fantasy genre's best.
Janine Cross, 2006
10
Touched by the Graces: The Libretti of Philippe Quinault in ...
This volume will appeal to a broad spectrum of readers: specialists in seventeenth-century French theater, musicologists, music lovers who are interested in early opera, and those whose research focuses on the interrelationship of music and ...
Buford Norman, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOUCHED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term touched is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tornado touched down in NH
A tornado touched down in Warner, New Hampshire between 5:30 and 6 p.m., officials say. They are unsure of the exact time. The tornado was recorded as an ... «My Fox Boston, Jul 15»
2
Simon Cowell touched by 'incredible' public support
Simon Cowell is touched by immense public support after his mother's death. He said: "She'd been ill for a very long time. It really happened last year and it was ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
3
Tornadoes touched down during storms
The National Weather Service confirms that two tornadoes touched down in west-central Indiana when strong storms moved through the state late Monday and ... «Journal and Courier, Jul 15»
4
Confirmed tornadoes touch down in Washington and Jefferson …
Officials said a tornado touched down near Caledonia in Washington County. Another twister made it to the ground in Jefferson County near Festus. «KMOV.com, Jul 15»
5
Tornado touched down in St. Charles County Sunday …
On Monday, meteorologists confirmed that an EF-2 tornado with wind estimated at 120 mph touched down near the intersection of Silvers Road and Highway C, ... «STLtoday.com, Jun 15»
6
NWS confirms tornado touched down in Crawford County during …
(WKOW) -- The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down ... The EF0 tornado touched down between the communities of Wauzeka and ... «WKOW, Jun 15»
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Weather Service: Tornado touched down near Hartville
Weather Service: Tornado touched down near Hartville ... received word from our team that a tornado touched down just of Uniontown last night,” Sefcovic said. «Canton Repository, Jun 15»
8
NWS confirms EF-0 tornado touched down Sunday in Mercer Co.
The National Weather Service confirmed Monday that an EF-0 tornado touched down Sunday in Mercer County on the 30th anniversary of one of the deadliest ... «WPXI Pittsburgh, Jun 15»
9
Weather service: Small tornado touched down in Summit
Some storm damage in southwest suburban Summit on Tuesday was likely due to a “very brief,” small tornado, the National Weather Service announced ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
10
NWS: Two tornadoes touched down in Monroe County
NWS: Two tornadoes touched down in Monroe County. Images. Tornado damage from Amory (Parish Portrait Design, Clint Parish). Slideshow. Tornado damage ... «WTVA, May 15»

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