Definition of caress

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  • caress is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • caress is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • caress is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of caress

  • touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner (verb)

    Examples

    1. He caressed her face

    Synonyms

    1. fondle
  • a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he showered her with caresses
    2. soft music was a fond caress
    3. the caresses of the breeze played over his face

See definition of caress in Merriam Webster