touched

adjective
/tʌt͡ʃt/

Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).

Example

“I was touched that he should remember my birthday.”

Other meanings

Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.

Related words

touchedness
untouched

Example sentences

“She touched his arm lightly as she spoke.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“You've touched on an important issue.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“You've barely touched your soup.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “touched” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.