Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
body-massage
Noun
/ˈbɒdi ˈmæsɑːʒ/
Definition
A body massage is a therapeutic treatment that involves the manipulation of body tissues to enhance physical and mental well-being.
Examples
- A body massage can help alleviate muscle tension.
- After a long week, I treat myself to a body massage for relaxation.
- Many spas offer different types of body massage, such as Swedish or deep tissue.
Meaning
The act of rubbing or kneading the body with the hands to relieve stress and tension, improve circulation, and promote relaxation.
Synonyms
- full-body treatment
- therapeutic massage
- hands-on therapy
