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Meaning of caress

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

caress

Pronunciation:/kəˈɹɛs/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. A gentle stroking or rubbing.

verb

Definitions

  1. To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

    Example: She loves being caressed by her boyfriend.

    Synonyms:holdkisssoothestroke
  2. To affect as if with a caress.