massage (Meaning)
massage (n)
kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
massage (v)
manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
give a massage to
massage (n.)
A rubbing or kneading of the body, especially when performed as a hygienic or remedial measure.
massage (v. t.)
To treat by means of massage; to rub or knead; as, to massage a patient with ointment.
Synonyms & Antonyms of massage
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- blandish
- laud
- gush
- felicitate
- idolize
- slaver
- eulogize
- suck (up to)
- kowtow
- court
- extol
- extoll
- sweet-talk
- fawn
- worship
- slobber
- ingratiate
- toady
- endear
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word massage
kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation, manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation
praise, congratulate, puff,honey, stroke, overpraise, adulate, applaud, hero-worship, woo
belittle, depreciate, disparage,put down, belittle, put down, disparage, depreciate, bad-mouth, decry
The therapist's soothing massage eased the tension in my aching muscles.
After a strenuous hike, a relaxing massage was exactly what I needed.
The deep tissue massage helped alleviate my chronic pain significantly.
The prenatal massage provided much-needed comfort during my pregnancy.