touching
Definitions
Noun
- The event of something coming in contact with the body
- The act of putting two things together with no space between them
Verb
- Make physical contact with, come in contact with
- Perceive via the tactile sense
- Affect emotionally
- Be relevant to
- Be in direct physical contact with; make contact
- Have an effect upon
- Deal with; usually used with a form of negation
- Cause to be in brief contact with
- To extend as far as
- Be equal to in quality or ability
- Tamper with
- Make a more or less disguised reference to
- Comprehend
- Consume
- Color lightly
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "touching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touching | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | retouching | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "touching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | taking | 2 | 175 |
| 2 | trying | 2 | 163 |
| 3 | talking | 2 | 100 |
| 4 | turning | 2 | 75 |
| 5 | teaching | 2 | 67 |
| 6 | telling | 2 | 52 |
| 7 | staining | 2 | 37 |
| 8 | staring | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | stating | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | stopping | 2 | 14 |
| 11 | timing | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | towering | 3 | 11 |
| 13 | attacking | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | steering | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | stepping | 2 | 9 |
| 16 | tearing | 2 | 9 |
| 17 | outgoing | 3 | 8 |
| 18 | sticking | 2 | 8 |
| 19 | sterling | 2 | 7 |
| 20 | touring | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | typing | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | attaining | 3 | 6 |
| 23 | stealing | 2 | 6 |
| 24 | stunning | 2 | 6 |
| 25 | tapping | 2 | 6 |
| 26 | tubing | 2 | 6 |
| 27 | steaming | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | tooling | 2 | 5 |
| 29 | tossing | 2 | 5 |
| 30 | stooping | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | storing | 2 | 4 |
| 32 | tiring | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | attaching | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | staging | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | stirling | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | teasing | 2 | 3 |
| 37 | tuning | 2 | 3 |
| 38 | outlying | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | stacking | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | stalking | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | stalling | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | starring | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | stinging | 2 | 2 |
| 44 | stuffing | 2 | 2 |
| 45 | tacking | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | topping | 2 | 2 |
| 47 | tucking | 2 | 2 |
| 48 | staffing | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | stocking | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | styling | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | tagging | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | taming | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | teaming | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | teeming | 2 | 1 |
| 55 | teething | 2 | 1 |
| 56 | terming | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | ticking | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | tilling | 2 | 1 |
| 59 | tipping | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | tugging | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | outdoing | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | outlawing | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | outweighing | 3 | 0 |
| 64 | stabbing | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | staking | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | stashing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | staving | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | stehling | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | stelling | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | stemming | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | stitching | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | stoking | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | stoning | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | stowing | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | straying | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | tabbing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | tailing | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | tanning | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | taping | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | tarring | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | teeling | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | tiding | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | tithing | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | toiling | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | tolling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | toning | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | toting | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | touting | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | turing | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | tusing | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | tussing | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "touching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thing | 1 | 333 |
| 2 | touch | 1 | 87 |
| 3 | touring | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | ching | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | itching | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | crouching | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | tucking | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | retouching | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | vouching | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | torching | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | couching | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | outpouching | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | trouncing | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | slouching | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | turchin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | touting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | houchin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | etching | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | toughening | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | witching | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "touching" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "touching" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "touching" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | two | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 17
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 91
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Gender Bias in Google AI Responses — "Boy Touching" Is Very Different Than "Girl Touching"
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Giancarlo Esposito Shares Touching Tribute to ‘Breaking Bad’ Co-Star RJ Mitte
Oct 13, 2026 Men's Journal
Oct 13, 2026 Men's Journal
Cristiano Ronaldo Pays Touching Tribute to Lionel Messi After Emotional Retirement
Oct 7, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Oct 7, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Teacher charged after sending disturbing email, allegedly touching student at school
Sep 29, 2026 Jacksonville Today
Sep 29, 2026 Jacksonville Today

