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Caressing Definition & Meaning

caressing
noun
  1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

"Caressing" in song lyrics

See how caressing is used in real songs:

  • "rim caressing"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the meaning of caressing"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "caressing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "caressing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for caressing to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does caressing mean?
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
What part of speech is caressing?
Caressing is a noun.

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