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touching vs lap

lap vs touching

touching and lap both are nouns.

touching is an adjective but lap is not an adjective.

touching is not a verb while lap is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touching Yes Yes No No
lap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lap is a hyponym of touching; that is, lap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touching:
  • touching: the act of putting two things together with no space between them
  • lap: touching with the tongue
touching (noun) lap (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them touching with the tongue
the event of something coming in contact with the body movement once around a course
a flap that lies over another part
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
an area of control or responsibility
touching (adjective) lap (adjective)
arousing affect
touching (verb) lap (verb)
wash or flow against
take up with the tongue
pass the tongue over
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
Difference between touching and lap

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