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Touched

of Touch

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Similar meaning 8

Brushed 84% connected

of Brush

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Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Brushed 84% connected

of Brush

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Grazed 84% connected

of Graze

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Grazed 84% connected

of Graze

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Insane 84% connected

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Insane 84% connected

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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See also 4

Emotional 66% connected

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Emotional 66% connected

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Affected 92% connected

of Affect

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fey 92% connected

Fated; doomed.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Moved 92% connected

of Move

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Stirred 92% connected

of Stir

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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