caress Antonyms
Meaning of caress
caress (n)
a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
caress (v)
touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
caress (n.)
An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
To treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle.
caress Sentence Examples
- He gently ran his fingers along her arm in a tender caress.
- The soft breeze seemed to caress her skin as she walked along the beach.
- She closed her eyes, savoring the sensation of his lips as they tenderly caressed hers.
- The mother's loving caress soothed her crying baby, lulling them to sleep.
- His hand reached out to caress the petals of the delicate flower.
- The cat purred contentedly as its owner's hand caressed its fur.
- The warm sunlight seemed to caress the mountainside, casting a golden glow.
- The silk sheets felt luxurious against her skin, as if they were caressing her.
- The artist's brush seemed to caress the canvas, bringing the painting to life with each stroke.
- The dancer's movements were graceful, as if they were caressing the air around them.
FAQs About the word caress
a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it), touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing mannerAn act of endearment; any act or expression
stroke,pat, fondle, pet, love, cradle,hug, nuzzle, gentle, neck
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He gently ran his fingers along her arm in a tender caress.
The soft breeze seemed to caress her skin as she walked along the beach.
She closed her eyes, savoring the sensation of his lips as they tenderly caressed hers.
The mother's loving caress soothed her crying baby, lulling them to sleep.