touched

Etymology

adj

1. Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).
   I was touched that he should remember my birthday.
   "They say her Majesty is more touched about these affairs of the Chartists than anything else," said Mr Egerton. 1845, Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil, Book 4, Chapter 1
   1883, Jules Verne, Mary de Hauteville (translator), The Green Ray, Chapter XXI: A Tempest in a Cavern, “And you came to save me, Mr. Oliver,” answered Miss Campbell, more touched by the courage of the young man than the dangers which could still happen.
2. Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.
   "Don't you see he is a lunatic, prince?" whispered Evgenie Pavlovitch in his ear. "Someone told me just now that he is a bit touched on the subject of lawyers, that he has a mania for making speeches and intends to pass the examinations. I am expecting a splendid burlesque now." 1913, Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Eva M. Martin, The Idiot, Part III, Chapter IV

verb

1. simple past and past participle of touch