attached vs touching

attached

adj
  • Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent. 

  • Fond of (used with to). 

  • In a romantic or sexual relationship. 

  • Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides. 

  • Connected; joined. 

touching

noun
  • The act by which something is touched. 

  • A snack served with alcoholic drinks in an informal environment. 

prep
  • Regarding; concerning. 

adj
  • Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation. 

How often have the words attached and touching occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )