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1981 studio album by the Undertones
Positive Touch is a 1981 album by the Undertones. The album, the third to be released by the band and the last to be produced by Roger Bechirian, was recorded
Positive_Touch
Northern Irish punk rock band
re-release of Positive Touch p. 6 2000 Castle Music Positive Touch CD release sleeve notes Sleeve notes for 2000 'Castle music' re-issue of Positive Touch album
The_Undertones
Lack of physical touch in a person's life
Touch starvation, also known as touch deprivation or skin hunger, is the physiological need by humans and other species for physical contact with their
Touch_starvation
1980 studio album by the Undertones
Elaine (July 1994). "The Undertones: The Undertones / Hypnotised / Positive Touch / The Sin of Pride". Select. No. 49. p. 90. Hepworth, David (17–30 April
Hypnotised_(album)
1983 studio album by the Undertones
especially—were beginning to become more noticeable. Of course, if Positive Touch had been a huge success, we could have worked around those tensions
The_Sin_of_Pride
Very young offspring of humans
using both positive touch (stroking or cuddling) and negative touch (poking, pinching, or tickling). The infants who received the positive touch cried less
Infant
1981 single by The Undertones
before the Undertones' 3rd LP Positive Touch and was released on 21 April 1981, two weeks before the release of Positive Touch. The single reached number
It's_Going_to_Happen!
American drama film
Familiar Touch is a 2024 American drama film, written and directed by Sarah Friedland. It stars Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Andy McQueen
Familiar_Touch
2024 film
reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.6/10. The website's consensus reads: "Tracing through the passage of time with a light touch, director
Touch_(2024_film)
the long-running ITV drama series A Touch of Frost, starring David Jason, John Lyons and Bruce Alexander. "A Touch of Frost". Retrieved 22 February 2018
List of A Touch of Frost episodes
List_of_A_Touch_of_Frost_episodes
Spanish footballer (born 2004)
Sevilla" [Self-confidence, courage and a notable match: Manu Bueno, the positive touch of Sevilla] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May
Manu_Bueno
Communication via touch
of touch. Touch can come in many different forms, some can promote physical and psychological well-being. A warm, loving touch can lead to positive outcomes
Haptic_communication
1979 studio album by the Undertones
Elaine (July 1994). "The Undertones: The Undertones / Hypnotised / Positive Touch / The Sin of Pride". Select. No. 49. p. 90. McCullough 1979. Bernstein
The_Undertones_(album)
2024 single by Katseye
"Touch" is a song by girl group Katseye from their first extended play SIS (Soft Is Strong) (2024). It was released on July 26, 2024, through Hybe UMG
Touch_(Katseye_song)
1986 studio album by Genesis
Invisible Touch is the thirteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 6 June 1986 by Atlantic Records in the United States and
Invisible_Touch
American television sitcom (2020–2022)
B Positive is an American television sitcom created by Marco Pennette, who is also the show's executive producer along with Chuck Lorre for Chuck Lorre
B_Positive
1987 studio album by Bryan Ferry
co-writer of one near-exciting song ("The Right Stuff") is another positive touch. In the end, given one's diminished expectations,"Limbo," "Kiss and
Bête_Noire_(album)
British record producer
Here 1981 - The Sound - From the Lions Mouth 1981 - The Undertones - Positive Touch 1982 - Fiat Lux - several singles & one mini album (Hired History) 1983
Hugh_Jones_(producer)
Japanese manga and anime series
Touch (Japanese: タッチ, Hepburn: Tatchi) is a Japanese high school baseball manga series written and illustrated by Mitsuru Adachi. It was serialized in
Touch_(manga)
Pseudoscientific energy therapy
Therapeutic touch (TT), or non-contact therapeutic touch (NCTT), is a pseudoscientific energy therapy which practitioners claim promotes healing and reduces
Therapeutic_touch
American rock band
Too Close to Touch were an American rock band from Lexington, Kentucky, formed in 2013. They swiftly emerged onto the post-hardcore scene. Led by the
Too_Close_to_Touch
Electrical switch which is activated by being touched
electrodes and the other electrode through a resistance to a positive voltage. Piezo touch switches are based on mechanical bending of piezo ceramic, typically
Touch_switch
2005 single by Cascada
"Everytime We Touch" is a song by German dance music trio Cascada, taken from their 2006 debut album, Everytime We Touch. It was arranged and produced
Everytime We Touch (Cascada song)
Everytime_We_Touch_(Cascada_song)
1992 studio album by Bruce Springsteen
Though his initial review was more positive, Greg Kot of The Chicago Tribune later wrote that "in retrospect, Human Touch tried to re-create the stadium-rocking
Human_Touch
2018 Indian film
Touch Chesi Chudu (transl. Touch and See) is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film co-written and directed by Vikram Sirikonda in his directorial
Touch_Chesi_Chudu
2002 studio album by Suede
December 2016. Barnett 2003, p. 256. Clark, Stuart (2 October 2002). "The Positive Touch". Hot Press. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved
A_New_Morning
2002 single by The Beatnuts
while Steve "Flash" Juon of RapReviews.com claimed that Tony Touch added a positive touch to the "sexed out" track. The well-received song was featured
Work_That_Pole
Forensic method for analyzing DNA evidence
Touch DNA, also known as Trace DNA, is a forensic method for analyzing DNA left at the scene of a crime. It is called "touch DNA" because it only requires
Touch_DNA
Apotropaic tradition believed to ward off evil
Knocking on wood (also phrased touching wood or touch wood) is an apotropaic tradition of literally touching, tapping, or knocking on wood, or merely
Knocking_on_wood
2013 film
Christine Art Parkinson as Peter Critical reception for Dark Touch has been mostly positive and the film holds a rating of 73% on Rotten Tomatoes (based
Dark_Touch
English girl group
was also invited. The five women were selected for a band initially named Touch. The group moved into a three-bedroom house in Maidenhead, Berkshire, and
Spice_Girls
2008 single by Mariah Carey
or releasing information regarding their rendezvous. "Touch My Body" received generally positive reviews from music critics, with many highlighting its
Touch_My_Body
2004 studio album by Thalia Zedek
strength of the actual songwriting" In his positive review of Trust Not Those in Whom Without Some Touch of Madness for Out, Matthew Breen characterised
Trust Not Those in Whom Without Some Touch of Madness
Trust_Not_Those_in_Whom_Without_Some_Touch_of_Madness
Pro-social behavior
Consoling touch is a pro-social behavior involving physical contact between a distressed individual and a caregiver. The physical contact, most commonly
Consoling_touch
Behavior in social animals
by female bats. The release of oxytocin, found to be stimulated by positive touches (such as allogrooming), smells, and sounds, can provide physiological
Social_grooming
Third-generation Kobo e-reader device
the Kobo Touch was mixed to positive. Reviewers lauded the design of the device, and the software, most notably praising the inclusion of a touch screen
Kobo_Touch
iOS accessibility feature
users can download. AssistiveTouch has been generally well-received as an accessibility initiative, garnering positive feedback for its use of motion
AssistiveTouch
Norwegian singer-songwriter (born 1996)
Kind of Human (Step 2) in 2019. Her fourth studio album, The Gods We Can Touch (2022), marked her first top-10 entry in the UK and her second number-one
Aurora_(singer)
2023 South Korean television series
Behind Your Touch (Korean: 힙하게) is a 2023 South Korean supernatural mystery drama television series starring Han Ji-min, Lee Min-ki, and Suho. It aired
Behind_Your_Touch
Slang term
the American jazz community in the 1940s in reference to people "out of touch" with musical trends. Older senses of the term square, referring positively
Square_(slang)
2012 studio album by Sandra
Stay in Touch is the tenth studio album by German singer Sandra, released on 26 October 2012 by Virgin Records. It is her last studio album to date. The
Stay_in_Touch
Puzzle video game
Please, Don't Touch Anything, later re-released as Please, Don't Touch Anything: Classic on the Nintendo Switch in Europe and North America, is a puzzle
Please,_Don't_Touch_Anything
Type of marketing that appeals to all the senses
evidence also suggests that adding a congruent touch element to a marketing folder or brochure can increase positive attitudes toward the piece and its message
Sensory_branding
Erotic body-to-body massage of Japanese origin
Naruse, Sayuri M.; Moss, Mark (2021). "Positive Massage: An Intervention for Couples' Wellbeing in a Touch-Deprived Era". European Journal of Investigation
Nuru_(massage)
Operation to construct or reconstruct a penis
the surgery with Dr. Charles Puckett, a plastic surgeon, says he keeps in touch with the patient. "I've seen him around town several times," Dr. Montie
Phalloplasty
Musical artist
"Messed Around" The Undertones: e-m-p Albums: The Undertones Hypnotised Positive Touch Singles: "Get Over You" "Jimmy Jimmy" "Here Comes the Summer" "You've
Roger_Béchirian
2007 video game
Touch the Dead (also known as Dead 'n' Furious in Europe) is a rail shooter/survival horror game for the Nintendo DS developed by French company Dream
Touch_the_Dead
Loyalty felt and expressed towards object of fanaticism
consumers as better navigation experiences allow for the opportunity of a positive touch point experience, thus improving fan loyalty. This results in an increase
Fan_loyalty
2005 studio album by Amerie
core built around horns and electric pianos. Upon release, Touch received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised Amerie's vocals and
Touch_(Amerie_album)
2005 song by Busta Rhymes
mention something positive happening. After Bust and Spliff finish their battle (freestyle), the cheerleaders sing and step to the "Touch It" beat. An electronic
Touch_It_(Busta_Rhymes_song)
Mormon premarital sex avoidance method
leaders do not support this view, instead teaching that "it is wrong to touch the private [...] parts of another person's body" outside of marriage. There
Soaking_(sexual_practice)
2006 film by David Frankel
was theatrically released in the United States on June 30. It received positive reviews, particularly for Streep's performance; she won the Golden Globe
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
1997 American film
Touch is a 1997 American black comedy drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader. It is based on a 1987 novel by Elmore Leonard. It stars Christopher
Touch_(1997_film)
Sensuous proximity or touching
relationships having increased physical intimacy. Several forms of romantic touch have been noted including holding hands, hugging, kissing, cuddling, as
Physical_intimacy
2023 American comedy-drama television anthology series
a touch of The White Lotus", Roeper claimed that it was the best series he had seen all year. The second season of Beef received generally positive reviews
Beef_(TV_series)
2025 studio album by Volumes
Mirror Touch is the fifth studio album by American progressive metalcore band Volumes. It was released via Fearless Records on December 12, 2025 through
Mirror_Touch
Physiological and psychological changes in preparation for sexual intercourse
brought about accompanying physiological changes. Physical stimuli, such as touch, and the internal fluctuation of hormones can influence sexual arousal.
Sexual_arousal
2011 Nook e-reader by Barnes & Noble
needed] Since its release on 25 May 2011, the Nook Simple Touch has received generally positive reviews. The summary of a PC Magazine review observed: "Thanks
Nook_Simple_Touch
American singer and actress (born 1944)
recorded twelve top ten singles with six – "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "Touch Me in the Morning", "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going
Diana_Ross
American family pop band
boys on that label when he learned that Joe Jackson had tried to get in touch with Motown through his attorney Richard Arons. During July 1968, the boys
The_Jackson_5
Medical diagnostic method
down so that the feet touch the surface and the ankles touch the buttocks. If the knees are not level then the test is positive, indicating a potential
Galeazzi_test
1st episode of the 4th season of Adventure Time
"Hot to the Touch" was seen by 2.655 million viewers and marked a significant increase in ratings for the series. It received largely positive critical reviews
Hot_to_the_Touch
1992 EP by Urge Overkill
in 1992 and would be the band's final major release on independent label Touch and Go Records. The EP's title and cover are direct references to Stull
Stull_(EP)
Behavioral response to tactile stimuli
Thigmotaxis (from Greek thigma, "touch" meaning contact with an object, and taxis, "arrangement, order", meaning reaction by movement) is a behavioral
Thigmotaxis
Netflix reality television series
The series is hosted by Nick Lachey. Perfect Match has received mostly positive reviews from critics. The series has also been praised for its inclusion
Perfect_Match_(TV_series)
Television series (2019–2026)
concluded after three seasons. The first two seasons received generally positive reviews, with praise for its cinematography, score, performances of the
Euphoria_(American_TV_series)
Vehicular entertainment system
MyFord Touch (branded as MyLincoln Touch on Ford's Lincoln brand products, and also known as SYNC 2) is an in-car communications and entertainment system
MyFord_Touch
Series of laptops
series GPU (3050/4050/5060) 15.6" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, 100%sRGB, 300 nits, 144Hz 15APH10 2025 model, AMD Ryzen 7 250, GeForce
Lenovo_LOQ
2023 Indian film by Anil Ravipudi
October 2023, on the occasion of Dusshera. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, praising its women-centric theme, Balakrishna's performance
Bhagavanth_Kesari
2016 song by Solange featuring Sampha
"Don't Touch My Hair" is the ninth track on American singer and songwriter Solange Knowles' third studio album, A Seat at the Table. It was released by
Don't_Touch_My_Hair
Indian actor and film producer (born 1975)
Tamil Award. His portrayal of a happy-go-lucky village crook with a comic touch in Bala's Pithamagan, co-starring Vikram, won him the Filmfare Award for
Suriya
Anything that causes a sexual response
include stimuli affecting the mind (sexual fantasy), or senses other than touch (such as sight, smell, or hearing). Sufficient physical stimulation of the
Sexual_stimulation
2023 song by Taylor Swift featuring Fall Out Boy
and self-doubt from a newfound love. Most critics gave positive reviews to "Electric Touch", praising the production and the vocal chemistry between
Electric_Touch_(song)
2007 smartphone by Apple
smartphones. It features a Samsung S5L8900 SoC (90 nm), a 3.5 in multi-touch display, and a web browser (Safari). After years of rumors and speculation
IPhone_(1st_generation)
2024 thriller film by Jaume Collet-Serra
Christmas Eve. Carry-On was released by Netflix on December 13, 2024, received positive reviews from critics, and earned more views during its opening week than
Carry-On
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
distances, particularly indoors. Transmission can also occur when people touch their eyes, nose, or mouth after touching surfaces or objects that have
COVID-19
1958 studio album by The Benny Golson Sextet
The Modern Touch is the second album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in late 1957 and originally released on the Riverside
The_Modern_Touch
2024 EP by Katseye
called "Touch", was announced on July 23, and was released on July 26. Upon its release, SIS (Soft Is Strong) received generally positive reviews. NME's
SIS_(Soft_Is_Strong)
2012 film by Seth MacFarlane
released in the United States on June 29 by Universal Pictures. It received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, grossing $549 million
Ted_(film)
2006 film by Mike Judge
Studios and other cities in Texas. Idiocracy serves as a social satire that touches on issues including anti-intellectualism, commercialism, consumerism, dysgenics
Idiocracy
British-American banking executive (born 1967)
Citi Operations team since 2021. She was also a member of the board of the Touch Foundation from 2006 to 2015. In June 2015, Fraser appeared on a CBS Local
Jane_Fraser_(businesswoman)
Canadian actor and producer (born 1987)
Treena Lahey, which he played for five episodes. Page had roles in the films Touch & Go and Love That Boy in the early 2000s, and he also starred in the television
Elliot_Page
Empiricist philosophical theory
president of the Positive Society in the event of Comte's death. Magnin filled this role from 1857 to 1880, when he resigned. Magnin was in touch with the English
Positivism
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving
Reading
Approach to behavioral and social change
patient experts: How to conduct positive deviance research". 9 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-31. "Big Data With a Personal Touch: The Convergence of Predictive
Positive_deviance
Two basic ways to experience romantic feelings
lean on one another [...], stand close to one another [...], and perhaps touch. Companionate love is usually considered the same as storge, although James
Passionate and companionate love
Passionate_and_companionate_love
English actor (born 1939)
(2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies. He also appears in A Touch of Love (1969), Plenty (1985), Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Restoration
Ian_McKellen
Current line of high-end notebook computers by Apple
re-introduced elements from previous revisions which were removed in the 2016 Touch Bar MacBook Pro, such as MagSafe and hardware function keys. On November
MacBook_Pro_(Apple_silicon)
2007 novel by Jeff Kinney
left at the school's basketball court. If someone touches the cheese, they contract the "Cheese Touch" and are ostracized by the student body unless they
Diary_of_a_Wimpy_Kid_(book)
American rock band
of the album art. Calabrese would later release Born With a Scorpion's Touch, the band's fifth album. The album was popular among critics and fans, with
Calabrese_(band)
1964 studio album by J. J. Johnson
Proof Positive is a 1964 album by American jazz trombonist J. J. Johnson featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label. The Allmusic review
Proof_Positive_(album)
1969 studio album by Bobbie Gentry
material for the backwoods star." In another positive review, Cashbox said, "Bobbie Gentry's current single, "Touch 'Em with Love", serves as title tune and
Touch_'Em_with_Love
Global climate phenomenon
between 1789 and 1793 caused poor crop yields in Europe, which in turn helped touch off the French Revolution. The extreme weather produced by El Niño in 1876–77
El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
American actress (born 1949)
option these days. In any event, it gives rise to a wish. Ms. Light, don't touch that dial again, at least not for a while." Nevertheless, it would be another
Judith_Light
2009 mobile operating system
iPod Touch (3rd generation) only Re-release of 3.1.1 for iPod Touch (3rd generation) only Reception for iPhone OS 3 was overwhelmingly positive, as it
IPhone_OS_3
American post-apocalyptic drama television series (2010–2022)
episodes. The change was due to the COVID-19 pandemic with there being fewer "touch points" with digital than film. David Tattersall was the director of photography
The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)
South Korean pop group
formed on Hangout with Yoo. They made their debut with the single "Don't Touch Me" on October 10, 2020. In June 2020, Lee Hyori joked about forming the
Refund_Sisters
TV crossover between Hawaii Five-0 and NCIS: Los Angeles
"Touch of Death" is a two-part crossover event between Hawaii Five-0 and NCIS: Los Angeles that aired on CBS. The event began on April 30, 2012, with
Touch of Death (crossover event)
Touch_of_Death_(crossover_event)
2011 American science fiction crime drama television series
"Thursday Final Ratings: American Idol, Grey's Anatomy, 30 Rock Adjusted Up; Touch, Scandal Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on
Person of Interest (TV series)
Person_of_Interest_(TV_series)
1st episode of the 1st season of Touch
first season of Touch and to date is the most viewed episode of the series. The pilot episode of the series was met with mostly positive reviews from critics
Pilot_(Touch)
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Positive, Suitable
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Positive; The Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Hindu
Positive energy, Horseless
Girl/Female
Tamil
Positive energy, Horseless
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Inspiring; Positive Attitude
Boy/Male
Hindu
Positive, Courageous, Resilient, Independent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Positive Thinking
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Yonit; Good; Positive
Boy/Male
Tamil
Positive, Suitable
Boy/Male
Tamil
Anirved | அநீரà¯à®µà¯‡à®¤
Positive, Courageous, Resilient, Independent
Anirved | அநீரà¯à®µà¯‡à®¤
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Positive Energy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Positive
Boy/Male
Tamil
Positive energy, Horseless
Boy/Male
Tamil
Positive, Suitable
Boy/Male
Indian
Positive Power
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Positive Thinking Person
Girl/Female
Hindu
Positive energy, Horseless
Boy/Male
Hindu
Positive, Suitable
Girl/Female
Tamil
Position
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Powerful; Positive Thinker; Self Confidence; Positive; Frank; Powerful Character of Mahabharat
POSITIVE TOUCH
POSITIVE TOUCH
Girl/Female
Irish
meaning pure.
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Kristoffer, RISTO means "Christ-bearer."Â
Girl/Female
Swedish
Grace.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sankatamochanan | ஸஂகடமோசந
Reliever of sorrows
Girl/Female
Indian
Cheerful, Prosperous, Happy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Beautiful Face
Boy/Male
Indian
Handsome
Boy/Male
Tamil
Agasthya | அகஸà¯à®¤à¯à®¯
A name of a sage
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Rol(l)ant, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hrÅd ‘renown’ + land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (or + -nand ‘bold’, assimilated to -lant ‘land’). This was popular throughout Europe in the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of Charlemagne’s warrior of this name, who was killed at Roncesvalles in ad 778.English : habitational name from places in Derbyshire and Sussex, so named from Old Norse rá ‘roebuck’ + lundr ‘wood’, ‘grove’.Variant of German and French Roland.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
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n.
Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.
a.
Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture.
a.
Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
a.
Hence: Positive; metallic; basic; -- distinguished from negative, nonmetallic, or acid.
a.
Definitely laid down; explicitly stated; clearly expressed; -- opposed to implied; as, a positive declaration or promise.
a.
Electro-positive.
n.
Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.
a.
Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing.
a.
Used in expressing a wish or permission as, volitive proposition.
n.
The positive degree or form.
n.
A picture in which the lights and shades correspond in position with those of the original, instead of being reversed, as in a negative.
v. t.
To indicate the position of; to place.
adv.
In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.
n.
The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.
n.
The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
n.
The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
a.
Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof.
a.
Having the power of direct action or influence; as, a positive voice in legislation.
a.
Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute; -- opposed to relative; as, the idea of beauty is not positive, but depends on the different tastes individuals.
a.
Of or pertaining to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as, punitive law or justice.