Caress

noun

/kəˈɹɛs/

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

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

2.nounA gentle stroking or rubbing.

3.verbTo touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

"She loves being caressed by her boyfriend."

4.verbTo affect as if with a caress.

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