caresser
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4.6
A person or thing that gently touches something to calm it
- noun
- /kəˈrɛsər/
:
acariciador
- The caresser softly touched her cheek, bringing comfort during the stressful moment.
Examples
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Billy howling, biting the cushions when she changes her mind and insists on a Bosom Caresser.
Academic text (2007) -
A caresser who can only love with his hands.
Fiction book (1996) -
I also saw that you are a long-time friend of our famous child genital caresser Warren Farrell.
Blog text (9) -
A caring caresser gently stroked the cat to calm it down.
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As a skilled caresser, he knew just how to soothe the anxious child with his gentle hands.
Synonyms
1
9.9
A person who gently touches a loved one to show love or sexual interest
is gentler and focuses on calming rather than sexual intent
toucher
vscaresser
1
9.4
A person who often shows warmth with hugs or pats on the back
is more about gentle stroking and soothing than general friendliness
8.2
A person who gently touches someone to show love
is more soothing and can also apply to objects
Antonyms
How Affectionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Caresser comes from an old root meaning 'dear' or 'beloved', the same idea behind the English word cherish. So a caresser is someone who gently touches or strokes to show love and comfort.