Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caress
verb
/kəˈrɛs/
Definition
A gentle touch or stroke expressing affection.
Examples
- She caressed the cat softly.
- He caressed her cheek with tenderness.
- The mother caressed her baby to calm him down.
Meaning
To touch someone or something gently in a loving or soothing way.
Synonyms
- Stroke
- Touch
- Embrace
- Cuddle
- Fondle
