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touched Synonyms

Another word for touched

Choosing another word for touched depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling gratitude, sympathy, or warm emotional appreciation as a result of someone's kindness or a moving experience.

Usage Example

"She was deeply moved by the thoughtful handwritten letters from her former students."

Strongest
moved
Strong
affected
stirred
grateful
appreciative
heartened

• adjective (Context 2)

Slightly mentally deranged, eccentric, or foolish (informal or dated).

Usage Example

"The villagers thought the old hermit was a bit eccentric because he talked to the trees."

Strong
eccentric
unhinged
deranged
daft
barmy
batty
dotty
crazy
peculiar
odd

Opposites of touched

The opposite of touched shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sane
unmoved
untouched
rational
unaffected
sensible
indifferent
lucid
See all opposites of touched

• Nearby Words

touchably
touchdown
touche
touched
touchily
touchiness
touching

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Touched. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/touched
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