- touchingly
- adverb see touching II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
touchingly
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touchingly — touching ► ADJECTIVE ▪ arousing strong emotion; moving. ► PREPOSITION ▪ concerning. DERIVATIVES touchingly adverb … English terms dictionary
Touchingly — Touching Touch ing (t[u^]ch [i^]ng), a. Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale. {Touch ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
touchingly — See touching. * * * … Universalium
touchingly — adverb In a touching manner … Wiktionary
touchingly — adv. in an emotional manner … English contemporary dictionary
touchingly — touch·ing·ly … English syllables
touchingly — See: touching … English dictionary
touchingly — adverb in a poignant or touching manner she spoke poignantly • Syn: ↑affectingly, ↑poignantly • Derived from adjective: ↑touching, ↑poignant (for: ↑poignantly), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
touching — touchingly, adv. touchingness, n. /tuch ing/, adj. 1. affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell. 2. that touches. prep. 3. in reference or relation to; concerning; about: He wrote touching future plans. [1250 1300; TOUCH + ING2] … Universalium
touching — [[t]tʌ̱tʃɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If something is touching, it causes feelings of sadness or sympathy. → See also touch Her story is the touching tale of a wife who stood by the husband she loved... It was a very, very touching moment. Syn: moving… … English dictionary
