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caressing

/kəˈɹɛsɪŋ/

Meanings
verb
To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

Examples :

"She loves being caressed by her boyfriend."
body action sensation sex emotion human

Related Words

Illustration fondle

fondle verb

/ˈfɒndl/

To touch or stroke lovingly.

"Mothers fondle their babies."

Illustration affect

affect verb

/əˈfɛkt/ /ˈæ.fɛkt/

To influence or alter.

"The experience affected me deeply."

Illustration mother

mother noun

/ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/

A (human) female who has given birth to a baby

"He had something of his mother in him."

Illustration caressed

caressed verb

/kəˈɹɛst/

To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

"She loves being caressed by her boyfriend."

Illustration calmed

calmed verb

/kɑːmd/ /kɑːmd/ /kɑːlmd/ /kɑːmd/

To make calm.

"to calm a crying baby"

Illustration making

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

Illustration crying

crying verb

/kɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/

To shed tears; to weep.

"That sad movie always makes me cry."

Illustration lovingly

lovingly adverb

/ˈlʌvɪŋli/ /ˈlʌvlɪŋ/

In a loving manner, affectionately.

"The mother lovingly tucked her child into bed. "

Illustration boyfriend

boyfriend noun

/ˈbɔɪfɹənd/

A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.

"My boyfriend and I are going to the movies this weekend. "

Illustration breeze

breeze noun

/bɹiːz/

A light, gentle wind.

"The breeze rustled the papers on her desk."

Illustration caress

caress noun

/kəˈɹɛs/

An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.

"The mother's gentle caress calmed her crying baby. "

Illustration relaxed

relaxed verb

/ɹɪˈlækst/

To calm down.

"After a long day at work, I relaxed by taking a hot bath. "