Pointing
Touching on and pointing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touching on" instead an adjective "Pointing".
Touching on
Pointing and touching on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pointing" instead an adjective "Touching on".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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This isn't even touching on Heavy's ability to shoot his Finger Gun a full 90 degrees above/below where his arm is pointing.
Source: Hitbox Dissonance - Mister Ed: The title character had whether or not he was color blind flip-flopped with two episodes touching on it, the first where Ed wants a color TV but Wilbur refuses to get him once since horses are color blind, but Ed proves him wrong by pointing out the color of the clothes he's wearing.
Source: Color Blind Confusion
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Touching on and Pointing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pointing/touching_on
Pointing & Touching on. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pointing/touching_on>.
Touching on or Pointing. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pointing/touching_on.
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