Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

acariciar

verb
ah-kah-ree-siar
Definition
To caress or to stroke gently.
Examples
  • She likes to acariciar her cat while watching television.
  • He gently acariciou her hand to comfort her.
Meaning
Acariciar means to touch someone or something softly in a loving or affectionate manner, often to show care or tenderness.
Synonyms
  • tocar
  • acarão
  • afagar
  • massajar