touching
Provoking sadness and pityProvoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
» I don't want you touching my stuff.
Я не хочу, чтобы ты трогал мои вещи. — sharptoothed
Я не хочу, чтобы вы трогали мои вещи. — marafon
Я не хочу, щоб ви торкалися моїх речей. — deniko
Я не хочу, щоб ти торкався моїх речей. — deniko
Я не хочу, щоб ти торкалася моїх речей. — deniko
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2 sensesProvoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
a touching story
rührend, anrührend, ergreifend
тро́гательныйtrógatelʹnyj
звору́шливийzvorúšlyvyj
In direct contact with.
- arousing affect
Examples
172 sentencesI don't want you touching my stuff.
Я не хочу, щоб ви торкалися моїх речей. — deniko
ruЯ не хочу, чтобы ты трогал мои вещи. — sharptoothed
Quit touching me.
Припини мене торкатися. — deniko
ruПерестань трогать меня. — Katie_Yves
deHör auf, mich zu begrabbeln! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
What a touching story!
Яка зворушлива історія! — deniko
ruКакая трогательная история! — marafon
I don't like people touching me.
ruЯ не люблю, когда меня трогают. — Wezel
Your dress is touching the wet paint.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English touchynge, equivalent to touch + -ing.From Middle English touchynge, equivalent to touch + -ing.
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Forms
more touching, most touching| Comparative | more touching Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most touching Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.