touching, a. [pathetic], [affecting], [moving], [tender].
touching, prep. respecting, [concerning], regarding.
touchstone, n. criterion, [test]; basanite, Lydian [stone].
touchwood, n. punk, tinder, agaric, [spunk].
touchy, a. irascible, [irritable], [petulant], [testy], [choleric], [snappish].
tough, a. [tenacious], [unyielding]; cohesive, adhesive; obdurate, [refractory], [stubborn]; (Colloq.) [difficult], [arduous], [hard].
tour, n. [journey], [trip], excursion, expedition.
tousled, a. (Colloq.) [disordered], [disheveled].
toweling, n. [crash].
tower, n. [steeple], campanile, minaret, [spire], [belfry], turret, [cupola], [dome]; tourelle, barbican, pylon, martello [tower]; [castle], citadel, donjon, [keep], [fortress].