Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kiss
verb/noun
/kɪs/
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Definition
A gentle touch or pressing of the lips against someone or something.
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Examples
- She gave her mother a kiss goodbye before leaving for school.
- They shared a sweet kiss under the stars.
- A quick kiss on the cheek can express friendship.
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Meaning
A kiss is often a sign of affection, love, or greeting. It can also be part of rituals or customs in various cultures.
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Synonyms
- peck
- smack
- osculate
- embrace
- caress