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Definition of: touching
(tuch′ing) adjective
Appealing to the susceptibilities; affecting; pathetic. See synonyms under PITIFUL.
—noun
1. The act of one who touches.
2. The sense of touch.
—prep. With regard to; concerning; with respect to.
—touch′ing·ly adverb
—touch′ing·ness noun
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