Touch

//tʌt͡ʃ//

Synonyms for "touch" (790 found)

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Closest matches (158)

Noun(29 words)

contact feeling hint jot mite pinch speck spot tinge trace taction ability ace affect aptitude atom attribute aught bissel bit

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capability capacity catch characteristic chase competence competency connection consideration

affect contact equal reach ability abut access adjoin adroitness agree aid to navigation alarm alight allegory allude allude to allusion amaze amber light amount

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Verb(26 words)

affect bear on bear upon concern contact equal impact match partake pertain refer relate rival stir touch on adjoin advert allude as good as be equal

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becraze bring up caress come to compeer consume

Strong matches (237)

Noun(43 words)

contaction crumb cunning cutaneous senses dab damn dash designation dexterity diddly distinction distinctiveness dobby dot drop dusting ease emotion essayette essaylet

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expenditure facility feature fleck flip flyspeck ghost glimmer glimpse glint grain had halfpennyworth hallmark hand hit inch iota it kibun knack lick list

contingence conversation converse correspond correspond to correspondence cover dab dash deal with dealing dealings decorative composition decorative style deftness demilegato design detail detonate dexterity

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dip disturb ditto draw drink drop eat employ enhance esp even even off examine exchange exchange colors excite execution experience expertise expression facility fascinate feel feel of feeling fiddle figure fillip finger fingering fire five senses flag flag down flair flare flash flavor flick flip flirt float a loan fog bell fog signal fog whistle foghorn foil foment fondle foreground detail form genius get get a loan get on credit get to gift give a signal give rise to give the nod glance gleam glissando go deep go light go through one gong buoy graze green light grieve hail hail and speak half-mast hand handle hang have connection with hear hearing heliograph high sign hint hit hit one for hit up hoist a banner idea ignite imbue impassion impinge impingement impingence implication implied meaning import impress inference influence information infusion initiate inkling innuendo inspect inspire instigate interaction interchange intercommunication intercommunion intercourse interest interfere with international alphabet flag international numeral pennant interplay intimation intonation investigate involve ironic suggestion join jot junction keep pace with kick kiss knack knot land lap larceny leer legato liaise with lick lift light light touch line linguistic intercourse link with look make a sign make use of manipulate manner march

Verb(25 words)

correspond craze crazy up delirate dement dementate discuss distract disturb drive someone crazy enrage equate to extend to feel fondle get outside grope handle have to do with ingest

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insaniate involve keep pace mad madden

Related words (395)

margin marker beacon match match up with meaning measure up measure up to meddle with meet melt melt the heart mention message metaphorical sense method mezzo staccato mooch motif move movement

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music-making national style negotiate a loan neighbor nod nuance nudge occult meaning odor operation ornamental motif osculate osculation overtone palm palpate palpation panhandle parachute flare parallel parlando partake partake of pass the hat pat patch up pattern paw pawn peck penetrate perceive performance period style pertain to phonism photism pianism pick pierce pilot flag pinch pizzicato ply poke poke at police whistle presumption presupposition probe prod provoke purloining put put to use quarantine flag quicken radio beacon raise raise a cry raise money rap receptor red flag red light refer refer to regard relate to rendering rendition renovate repeated figure repercussion reply respect respond respond to stimuli response responsiveness retouch rival rocket roman candle rub rubato run abreast run into debt run to sadden sailing aid salute sauce scent scintilla scrape scrounge scrutinize seasoning see semaphore semaphore flag semaphore telegraph sense sense organ senses sensillum sensorium sensory organ set set in motion set off setting shade shadow shave sideswipe sight sign signal signal beacon signal bell signal fire signal flag signal gong signal gun signal lamp signal light signal mast signal post signal rocket signal shot signal siren signal tower signalize signature sip sixth sense skill skim skirt slur smack smart smattering smell snap social intercourse soften sound an alarm sound the trumpet soupcon spar buoy spark speak speaking speck speech speech circuit speech situation spiccato spice spot sprinkling spruce up squeak by staccato stack up stack up with start steal stealage stealing stimulate sting stir stop light stray streak strike stroke style subsense subsidiary sense suggestion sup supposition suspicion sway symbolism synesthesia tactility taction taint take take advantage of talent talking tang tangency tap taste technique telepathy tempering tentative contact texture the nod the wink theft theme thievery thieving thought thrill thumb tickle tie tie in tie in with tinct tincture tinge tint tip titivate touch a chord touch down touch off touch on touch up touch upon touching toy with trace traffic traffic light traffic signal treat of trick trigger truck twang twiddle two-way communication undercurrent undermeaning undertone unfurl a flag use vein verge verge on vestige watch fire wave wave a flag wave the hand way whiff whisk whisper white flag wield wigwag wigwag flag wink yellow flag

Verb(17 words)

measure up meet mention molest move near paragon parallel put away reach reference regard test tinct tinge tint toss up

Noun(90 words)

miniessay modicum molecule morceau morsel mote moxie mustard seed ooch ounce owndom parameter particle payment pennyworth piece potential proficiency property propriety

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

15 relation types

More general

65 entries

act adeptness adroitness affect alter attack be care change color color in colorise colorize colour colour in

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Antonyms

5 entries

avoid feel feeling smell unfeeling

Synonyms

8 entries

affect allude contact equal imbue partake reach refer

capable of

1 entries

abstract concept

derived

118 entries

Dutch touch Fonzie touch Midas touch a touch because you touch yourself at night betouch common touch don't touch that dial everything one touches turns to gold everything one touches turns to shit finishing touch first touch foretouch get in touch golden touch

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distinct from

8 entries

hear hearing seeing sight smell smelling taste tasting

has context

11 entries

always passive bell ringing computing historical music nautical plumbing scottish history shipbuilding slang uk

has property

1 entries

contact

has subevent

1 entries

get excited

instance of

1 entries

manga

is a

15 entries

act adeptness attack contact exteroception manga manner perceiving perception river small indefinite quantity solicitation somatosense suggestion tactile property

manner of

5 entries

affect change manage perceive understand

part of

1 entries

somesthesia

related to

223 entries

action affect against allude approach body body body body contact brief bring brush brush against caress changes close come

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similar

17 entries

advert allude bear on come to concern converge equal equalise equalize equate have to do with match meet pertain refer relate

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Translations

481 translations across 115 languages.

Afrikaans

2 entries

aanroer verb (make physical contact with)
aanroer verb (affect emotionally)

Albanian

2 entries

prekje noun (act of touching)
prek verb (make physical contact with)

Ancient Greek

4 entries

ψαῦσμα noun (act of touching)
ἁφή noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
ἐπαφή noun (act of touching)
θιγγάνω verb (make physical contact with)

Arabic

4 entries

لَمْس noun (act of touching)
لَمْس noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
لَمْسَة noun (act of touching)
مُلَامَسَة noun (act of touching)

Armenian

4 entries

հպում noun (act of touching)
շոշափելիք noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
դիպչել verb (make physical contact with)
կպնել verb (make physical contact with)

Assamese

2 entries

চু verb (make physical contact with)
ছু verb (make physical contact with)

Asturian

1 entries

tocar verb (make physical contact with)

Azerbaijani

3 entries

toxunuş noun (act of touching)
dəymək verb (make physical contact with)
toxunmaq verb (make physical contact with)

Basque

2 entries

ukimen noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
ukitu verb (make physical contact with)

Belarusian

4 entries

датыка́нне noun (act of touching)
до́тык noun (act of touching)
до́тык noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
даткну́цца verb (make physical contact with)

Belizean Creole

1 entries

toch verb (make physical contact with)

Bengali

2 entries

ধরা verb (make physical contact with)
লাগা verb (make physical contact with)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

छूअल verb (make physical contact with)

Bulgarian

4 entries

до́пир noun (act of touching)
доко́сване noun (act of touching)
ма́лко коли́чество noun (small amount)
общу́ване noun (close communication)

Burmese

2 entries

ဖေါဋ္ဌဗ္ဗာရုံ noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
ထိ verb (make physical contact with)

Catalan

2 entries

tacte noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
tocar verb (make physical contact with)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

دەست لێدان verb (make physical contact with)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎠᏒᏂᎭ verb (make physical contact with)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

一點兒 /一点儿 noun (small amount)
觸覺 /触觉 noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
接觸 /接触 verb (make physical contact with)
摸 verb (make physical contact with)

Chuukese

1 entries

attapa verb (make physical contact with)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries

toqunmaq verb (make physical contact with)

Czech

4 entries

aut noun (part of a sportsfield)
dotek noun (act of touching)
dotyk noun (act of touching)
hmat noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Danish

4 entries

berøring noun (act of touching)
berøre verb (make physical contact with)
bevæge verb (affect emotionally)
røre verb (make physical contact with)

Dutch

4 entries

detail noun (distinguishing feature)
tastzin noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
tikje noun (small amount)
touché noun (style or technique)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries

撞 verb (make physical contact with)

Egyptian

1 entries

d-mi-i-D41 verb (make physical contact with)

Esperanto

4 entries

tuŝo noun (act of touching)
tuŝosenso noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
kortuŝi verb (affect emotionally)
tuŝi verb (make physical contact with)

Estonian

2 entries

puudutus noun (act of touching)
puudutama verb (make physical contact with)

Farefare

1 entries

kalʋm verb (make physical contact with)

Faroese

2 entries

nema við verb (make physical contact with)
nerta verb (make physical contact with)

Finnish

4 entries

aavistus noun (small amount)
hitunen noun (small amount)
hiven noun (small amount)
kentän ulkopuoli noun (part of a sportsfield)

French

4 entries

contact noun (close communication)
toucher noun (act of touching)
toucher noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
toucher verb (make physical contact with)

Friulian

2 entries

tocjâ verb (make physical contact with)
točhâ verb (make physical contact with)

Galician

2 entries

tanguer verb (make physical contact with)
tocar verb (make physical contact with)

Georgian

3 entries

შეხება noun (act of touching)
შეხება noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
შეხება verb (make physical contact with)

German

4 entries

Berührung noun (act of touching)
Berührung noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
Spur noun (small amount)
Tasten noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Gothic

1 entries

𐍄𐌴𐌺𐌰𐌽 verb (make physical contact with)

Greek

4 entries

αφή noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
επαφή noun (act of touching)
αγγίζω verb (make physical contact with)
ακουμπώ verb (make physical contact with)

Gujarati

1 entries

અડવું verb (make physical contact with)

Haitian Creole

2 entries

manyen verb (make physical contact with)
touche verb (make physical contact with)

Hebrew

2 entries

נָגַע verb (make physical contact with)
ריגש \ רִגֵּשׁ verb (affect emotionally)

Hindi

1 entries

छूना verb (make physical contact with)

Hungarian

4 entries

jellegzetesség noun (distinguishing feature)
kapcsolat noun (close communication)
kevés noun (small amount)
kontakt noun (close communication)

Iban

1 entries

megai verb (make physical contact with)

Icelandic

2 entries

koma við verb (make physical contact with)
snerta verb (make physical contact with)

Ido

2 entries

emocigar verb (affect emotionally)
tushar verb (make physical contact with)

Indonesian

4 entries

penyentuhan noun (act of touching)
sentuhan noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
menyentuh verb (make physical contact with)
menyinggung verb (make physical contact with)

Ingrian

1 entries

kerttää verb (make physical contact with)

Irish

2 entries

bain do verb (make physical contact with)
bain le verb (make physical contact with)

Italian

4 entries

tatto noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
tocco noun (act of touching)
commuovere verb (affect emotionally)
toccare verb (make physical contact with)

Japanese

4 entries

タッチ noun (act of touching)
タッチ noun (style or technique)
接触 noun (act of touching)
触覚 noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries

palpa verb (make physical contact with)
palpá verb (make physical contact with)

Kambera

1 entries

ràma verb (make physical contact with)

Kazakh

2 entries

жанасу verb (make physical contact with)
тию verb (make physical contact with)

Khiamniungan Naga

2 entries

thá verb (make physical contact with)
tûo verb (make physical contact with)

Khmer

4 entries

ផស្ស noun (act of touching)
ផោដ្ឋព្វៈ noun (act of touching)
ប៉ះ verb (make physical contact with)
ពាល់ verb (make physical contact with)

Korean

4 entries

접촉 noun (act of touching)
촉각 noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
터치 noun (act of touching)
닿다 verb (make physical contact with)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

тийүү verb (make physical contact with)

Lao

3 entries

ຈັບຕ້ອງ verb (make physical contact with)
ບາຍ verb (make physical contact with)
ແຕະຕ້ອງ verb (make physical contact with)

Latgalian

2 entries

dasadūrt verb (affect emotionally)
dūrtīs verb (make physical contact with)

Latin

4 entries

contactus noun (act of touching)
contāgēs noun (act of touching)
tāctus noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
tangere verb (affect emotionally)

Latvian

3 entries

tauste noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
aizskart verb (affect emotionally)
skart verb (make physical contact with)

Lithuanian

2 entries

liesti verb (make physical contact with)
paliesti verb (make physical contact with)

Low German

2 entries

anraken verb (make physical contact with)
berören verb (make physical contact with)

Lutuv

1 entries

hrie verb (make physical contact with)

Macedonian

4 entries

допир noun (act of touching)
пипање noun (act of touching)
допира verb (make physical contact with)
допре verb (make physical contact with)

Malay

2 entries

menyentuh verb (make physical contact with)
menyentuh verb (affect emotionally)

Malayalam

4 entries

തൊടൽ noun (act of touching)
സ്പർശനം noun (act of touching)
തൊടുക verb (make physical contact with)
സ്പർശിക്കുക verb (make physical contact with)

Maltese

1 entries

mess verb (make physical contact with)

Mongolian

1 entries

барих verb (make physical contact with)

Māori

3 entries

pā verb (make physical contact with)
tae verb (affect emotionally)
whakapā verb (make physical contact with)

Norman

2 entries

touchi verb (make physical contact with)
touchi verb (affect emotionally)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

dest lê dan verb (make physical contact with)

Norwegian

1 entries

kontakt noun (close communication)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

anstrøk noun (small amount)
berøring noun (act of touching)
følelse noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
berøre verb (make physical contact with)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

berøring noun (act of touching)

Nyunga

2 entries

bakiny verb (make physical contact with)
bakiny verb (make physical contact with)

Occitan

2 entries

tocar verb (make physical contact with)
tochar verb (make physical contact with)

Old English

4 entries

hrine noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
hrine m hrīning noun (act of touching)
hrīning noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
hrīnan verb (make physical contact with)

Oromo

1 entries

tuquu verb (make physical contact with)

Ossetian

1 entries

ныдзӕвын verb (make physical contact with)

Pashto

2 entries

بلېسول verb (make physical contact with)
لمسول verb (make physical contact with)

Persian

4 entries

لامسه noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
زدن verb (make physical contact with)
لمس کردن verb (make physical contact with)
پرماسیدن verb (make physical contact with)

Polish

4 entries

aut noun (part of a sportsfield)
dotknięcie noun (act of touching)
dotyk noun (act of touching)
dotyk noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Portuguese

4 entries

contato noun (close communication)
tato noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
tocar noun (act of touching)
toque noun (act of touching)

Quechua

1 entries

llamkhay verb (make physical contact with)

Romanian

3 entries

atingere noun (act of touching)
atinge verb (make physical contact with)
emoționa verb (affect emotionally)

Romansch

4 entries

tocker verb (make physical contact with)
tuccar verb (make physical contact with)
tucher verb (make physical contact with)
tutgar verb (make physical contact with)

Russian

4 entries

каса́ние noun (act of touching)
конта́кт noun (close communication)
мане́ра noun (style or technique)
обще́ние noun (close communication)

Sardinian

4 entries

apoddicare verb (make physical contact with)
apodhicare verb (make physical contact with)
apodhigai verb (make physical contact with)
apodighare verb (make physical contact with)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

dȍdīr noun (act of touching)
òpip noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
до̏дӣр noun (act of touching)
о̀пип noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Sicilian

1 entries

tuccari verb (make physical contact with)

Slovak

4 entries

dotknutie sa noun (act of touching)
dotyk noun (act of touching)
dotýkanie sa noun (act of touching)
hmat noun (sense of perception by physical contact)

Slovene

4 entries

dotik noun (act of touching)
tip noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
dotakniti se verb (make physical contact with)
dotikati se verb (make physical contact with)

Somali

1 entries

taabasho verb (make physical contact with)

Spanish

4 entries

palpación noun (act of touching)
palpadura noun (act of touching)
palpamiento noun (act of touching)
pizca noun (small amount)

Swahili

1 entries

kugusa verb (make physical contact with)

Swedish

4 entries

aning noun (small amount)
beröring noun (act of touching)
detalj noun (distinguishing feature)
kontakt noun (close communication)

Tajik

3 entries

ломиса noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
даст задан verb (make physical contact with)
ламс кардан verb (make physical contact with)

Tamil

1 entries

தொடு verb (make physical contact with)

Tatar

1 entries

тиергә verb (make physical contact with)

Telugu

4 entries

తాకు verb (make physical contact with)
తాకు verb (affect emotionally)
ముట్టుకొను verb (make physical contact with)
స్పర్శ అంటుకొను verb (make physical contact with)

Thai

4 entries

กินใจ verb (affect emotionally)
จับ verb (make physical contact with)
สัมผัส verb (make physical contact with)
แตะ verb (make physical contact with)

Tocharian B

1 entries

täk verb (make physical contact with)

Turkish

4 entries

dokunma duyusu noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
dokunuş noun (act of touching)
alınmak verb (affect emotionally)
değmek verb (make physical contact with)

Turkmen

2 entries

degmek verb (make physical contact with)
ellemek verb (make physical contact with)

Tuvan

1 entries

дээр verb (make physical contact with)

Ukrainian

4 entries

до́тик noun (act of touching)
до́тик noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
доторка́ння noun (act of touching)
доторка́тися verb (make physical contact with)

Urdu

1 entries

چھونا verb (make physical contact with)

Uyghur

1 entries

تېگىشمەك verb (make physical contact with)

Uzbek

1 entries

tegmoq verb (make physical contact with)

Venetan

1 entries

tocar verb (make physical contact with)

Vietnamese

4 entries

cú chạm noun (act of touching)
xúc giác noun (sense of perception by physical contact)
chạm verb (make physical contact with)
rờ verb (make physical contact with)

Walloon

3 entries

djonde verb (make physical contact with)
efarfouyî verb (affect emotionally)
mouwer verb (affect emotionally)

Yiddish

4 entries

אָנרירן verb (make physical contact with)
באַטאַפּן verb (make physical contact with)
באַרירן verb (make physical contact with)
טאַפּן verb (make physical contact with)

Sample sentences

83 total sentences available.

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You can get in touch with him at his home tonight.

Source: tatoeba (16125)

You have only to touch the button.

Source: tatoeba (16524)

A bear will not touch a dead body.

Source: tatoeba (18078)

I'll get in touch with you soon.

Source: tatoeba (18762)

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