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touch vs adjoin

adjoin vs touch

touch is a noun but adjoin is not a noun.

touch and adjoin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
adjoin No No Yes No
As verbs, touch and adjoin are synonyms defined as:
  • touch and adjoin: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Other synonyms of touch include contact, meet.
As verbs, adjoin is a hyponym of touch; that is, adjoin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  • adjoin: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Other hyponyms of touch include cover, spread over, adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch, attach, hug, abut, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march, border, environ, ring, skirt, surround, lean against, lean on, rest on.
touch (noun) adjoin (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them
the feel of mechanical action
a distinguishing style
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
deftness in handling matters
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
a suggestion of some quality
a communicative interaction
the event of something coming in contact with the body
a slight but appreciable amount
a slight attack of illness
touch (verb) adjoin (verb)
have an effect upon attach or add
color lightly lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
comprehend be in direct physical contact with; make contact
make a more or less disguised reference to
consume
make physical contact with, come in contact with
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
tamper with
cause to be in brief contact with
affect emotionally
perceive via the tactile sense
deal with; usually used with a form of negation
be relevant to
to extend as far as
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between touch and adjoin

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