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Meanings of
caressing
in English
Portuguese
soba
Catalan
carícia
Spanish
caricia
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Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
kissing
hugging
petting
fondling
cuddling
snuggling
necking
smooching
Portuguese
soba
Caressive.
caressive
Related terms
loving
Synonyms
Examples for "
kissing
"
kissing
hugging
petting
fondling
cuddling
Examples for "
kissing
"
1
The reality of
kissing
Elena couldn't be as good as he remembered.
2
By personal contact of the sick with the well, especially in
kissing
.
3
He asked several hundred people what was most important when
kissing
someone.
4
The
kissing
stenting using a new technique in two patients is reported.
5
The singer imitated the
kissing
,
and the delighted audience repeated the sound.
1
There was a great, long moment of
hugging
,
laughing, crying, and beeping.
2
And I saw the same civilians rush out and start
hugging
Germans.
3
Like the wolf and the fox he cringed down,
hugging
the earth.
4
Hopefully
hugging
trees will make people want to learn more about them.
5
Hugs Are Out At some point, we all started
hugging
each other.
1
And heavy
petting
on a second date isn't out of the question.
2
They continue to inbreed them and they allow
petting
which is unethical.
3
Common responses to pets included cuddling,
petting
,
grooming, and sleeping with them.
4
I touched it, lightly at first,
petting
it with my open hand.
5
Children are entertained with sand art, a
petting
zoo and jungle gyms.
1
She put her hand over his, encouraging him to continue
fondling
her.
2
I saw his hand over her breast,
fondling
it, pinching the nipple.
3
You have been feeling and
fondling
,
and you see the natural consequence.
4
In each case, he engaged them in conversation before
fondling
their breasts.
5
Instead of crucifying the flesh, the monks were nursing and
fondling
carnal-mindedness.
1
Common responses to pets included
cuddling
,
petting, grooming, and sleeping with them.
2
Dylan, his family wrote, adored chocolate and
cuddling
and bouncing on trampolines.
3
He tried one after the other,
cuddling
the stocks to his cheek.
4
They are examples of the three classical methods:
cuddling
,
humbugging, and piquing.
5
Alexia went over and scooped up Prudence,
cuddling
the sobbing baby close.
1
Wriggler hadn't lived more than a few months after
snuggling
with her.
2
The sofa cushions danced back in place, fluffing themselves before
snuggling
down.
3
They were dancing, many engaged in some same-gender
snuggling
,
or singing along.
4
All this time Virginia seemed to be
snuggling
up a little closer.
5
Natalya pulled him closer and he finally relented,
snuggling
in to her.
1
And he'd never gone in for
necking
,
as all the others had.
2
Eating my pork and beans up and
necking
my whisky and tea.
3
The idea of
necking
with Cooper made the embers turn molten.
4
One couple started
necking
on the grass, another pair sported in the water.
5
He always sneaked around at school dances to try and catch people
necking
.
1
Here, doggy, she called, clapping and making
smooching
sounds with her mouth.
2
Hours after Cyrus' statement, images of her
smooching
new girlfriend Kaitlynn Carter surfaced.
3
They have since been spotted
smooching
a third time in the Big Apple.
4
Jenna made a
smooching
noise into the mouthpiece and hung up.
5
However, just days ago Cyrus was seen
smooching
with someone other than her hubby.
Usage of
caressing
in English
1
He said nothing for a moment, his fingers still
caressing
her cheek.
2
The
caressing
touch of her hand had put new life in him.
3
He placed his left hand on her thigh and began
caressing
her.
4
The hand freckled and strong and shapely and
caressing
was Davin's hand.
5
On this occasion the composer shows himself in a fundamentally
caressing
mood.
6
The hasty scrawl concluded with numerous little
caressing
exclamations in Italian diminutives.
7
The Duchess held her friend in her arms, soothing and
caressing
her.
8
In the soft dusk she laughed, and stretched out a
caressing
hand.
9
The
caressing
action and the easy tone had their effect on Horace.
10
Try lightly
caressing
his with your fingertips, brushing backward or forward lightly.
11
He lifted bundle after bundle in a tender,
caressing
sort of way.
12
The hand slid down her ankle and was
caressing
her bare foot.
13
When he ceased she bent over her father in a
caressing
fashion.
14
And you, I thought, brushing the loom,
caressing
the growing pattern there.
15
There was silence, save for the
caressing
calls of the waves without.
16
I wanted to be back in Mae's arms
caressing
that living inferno.
Other examples for "caressing"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
caressing
caress
Verb
Present
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
caress hand
caress touch
caress voice
caress tone
caress gesture
More collocations
Translations for
caressing
Portuguese
soba
Catalan
carícia
carantoines
grapejament
grapeig
petoneig
Spanish
caricia
petting
Caressing
through the time
Caressing
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common