# touched vs touches

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### touched
*adjective · IPA /tʌt͡ʃt/ · frequency rank #4,341*
Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).

### touches
*noun · IPA /ˈtʌt͡ʃɪz/ · frequency rank #7,403*
plural of touch

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/touched-vs-touches