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touched

[tuhcht] / tʌtʃt /
ADJECTIVE
deeply moved emotionally
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affected disturbed impressed stirred
STRONG
grabbed melted softened swayed upset
WEAK
turned on by turned on to
Antonyms
WEAK
unemotional unmoved untouched
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
STRONG
cuckoo nuts obsessed unhinged
WEAK
batty bizarre bonkers daft eccentric fanatic flighty insane neurotic not all there not right nutty out of one's mind peculiar pixilated
Antonyms
WEAK
OK sane well

Example Sentences

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"Touched by God, isn't he? Incredible. What a player," former Portugal defender Jose Fonte said on Dazn.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

Touched by the request but worried by the hour, Parker promised to play catch with the boys if they came back on the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

Gergen wrote “Hearts Touched With Fire” to bring figures like Baker to life for young men and women concerned about the future of the United States and the world.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022

“These patients have formed local patient organizations like Touched by Max in the Philippines, which is led by the father of a cancer survivor, Max Family Society in Malaysia and Max Vie in Vietnam.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

“Surely did. Touched him with a mighty fire.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou