the event of something coming in contact with the body; he longed for the touch of her hand; the cooling touch of the night air
[ Syn: touch ]
the act of putting two things together with no space between them; at his touch the room filled with lights
arousing affect; the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene; poignant grief cannot endure forever; his gratitude was simple and touching
[ Syn: affecting , poignant ]