ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Caressing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəˈɹɛsɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Caressing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of caress.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of caress.

More Meanings

  1. A caress.

Example Sentences

It was a quick drive to her apartment, and although we didn't actually verbalize that we wanted to have sex, we were caressing each other's thighs.

Word Forms

Synonyms for caressing

Depending on context, synonyms include fondling, loving, necking, caressive, petting, snuggling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include petting, kissing, fondling, snuggling, cuddling, hugging.

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