ca·ress
ca·ress/kəˈres/
verb
touch or stroke gently or lovingly.
"she caressed the girl's forehead"
synonyms: stroke, touch, fondle, brush, skim, pet, pat, nuzzle, kiss, cuddle, embrace, hug
noun
a gentle or loving touch.
"she felt the caress of his breath on her cheek"
synonyms: stroke, stroking, touch, touching, fondle, fondling, skim, pat, nuzzle, nuzzling, kiss, cuddle, embrace, hug
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Apr 22, 2024 · The meaning of CARESS is to treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness : cherish. How to use caress in a sentence.
6 days ago · to touch or kiss someone in a gentle and loving way: Gently he caressed her cheek. Synonym.
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an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching. Synonyms: hug, pat.
2 senses: 1. a gentle touch or embrace, esp one given to show affection 2. to touch or stroke gently with affection or as with.
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To caress someone or something means to stroke it gently in a loving or affectionate manner. Don't you love to caress the soft fur of your pet hamster or cat?
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caress somebody/something to touch somebody/something gently, especially in a sexual way or in a way that shows love. His fingers gently caressed her cheek ...
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An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness. Wiktionary.
Noun. caress (plural caresses) An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness. [ from 1640s] quotations ▼
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Definition of caress. as in to pat. to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner gently caressed her hair. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance.
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adjective. gently touching, patting, or stroking a person or thing to show affection: She stroked my face—temple, cheek, chin, and then up the other side in a ...