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Definition of touched adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

touched

adjective
 
/tʌtʃt/
 
/tʌtʃt/
[not before noun]
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  1. feeling happy and grateful because of something kind that somebody has done; feeling emotional about something
    • touched (by something) She was touched by their warm welcome.
    • She was touched by the plight of the refugees.
    • We were deeply touched by your concern.
    • touched (that…) I was touched that he still remembered me.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • by
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  2. (old-fashioned, informal) slightly crazy
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