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English-Thai Dictionary

caress

N การสัมผัส ด้วย ความรัก  embrace touch kan-sam-phad-duai-kwam-rak

 

caress

VT สัมผัส อย่าง รักใคร่ เอ็นดู  cuddle embrace sam-phad-yang-rak-krai-aen-du

 

caressing

ADJ ที่ สัมผัส ด้วย ความรักใคร่  ti-sam-phad-duai-kwam-rak-krai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CARESS

v.t.To treat with fondness, affection, or kindness; to fondle; to embrace with tender affection; as a parent a child.

 

CARESS

n.An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing with tenderness; as conjugal caresses.

 

CARESSED

pp. Treated or embraced with affection.

 

CARESSING

ppr. Treating with endearment, or affection.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CARESS

Ca *ress ", n. Etym: [F. caresse, It. carezza, LL. caritia dearness, fr. L. carus dear. See Charity. ]

 

Defn: An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness. Wooed her with his soft caresses. Langfellow. He exerted himself to win by indulgence and caresses the hearts of all who were under his command. Macaulay.

 

CARESS

Ca *ress ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caressed; p. pr. & vb. n. Caressing. ]Etym: [F. caresser, fr. It. carezzare, fr. carezza caress. See Caress. , n.]

 

Defn: To treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle. The lady caresses the rough bloodhoun. Sir W. Scott.

 

Syn. -- To foundle; embrace; pet; coddle; court; flatter. -- Caress, Fondle. "We caress by words or actions; we fondle by actions only. " Crabb.

 

CARESSINGLY

CARESSINGLY Ca *ress "ing *ly, ad.

 

Defn: In caressing manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

caress

ca ress |kəˈres kəˈrɛs | verb [ with obj. ] touch or stroke gently or lovingly: she caressed the girl's forehead | figurative : a gentle breeze caressed his skin | (as adj. caressing ) : his caressing touch. noun a gentle or loving touch. DERIVATIVES ca ress ing ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French caresser (verb ), caresse (noun ), from Italian carezza, based on Latin carus dear.

 

Oxford Dictionary

caress

ca ¦ress |kəˈrɛs | verb [ with obj. ] touch or stroke gently or lovingly: she caressed the girl's forehead | figurative : a gentle breeze caressed his skin | (as adj. caressing ) : his caressing touch. noun a gentle or loving touch. DERIVATIVES caressingly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French caresser (verb ), caresse (noun ), from Italian carezza, based on Latin carus dear .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

caress

caress verb his hands caressed her back: stroke, touch, fondle, brush, pet; hug, embrace; nuzzle.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

caress

caress verb his hands caressed her back: stroke, touch, fondle, brush, skim, pet, pat, nuzzle, kiss; cuddle, embrace, hug. noun she enjoyed the light caress of his fingers: stroke, stroking, touch, touching, fondle, fondling, skim, pat, nuzzle, nuzzling, kiss; cuddle, embrace, hug.

 

French Dictionary

caressant

caressant , ante adj. adjectif Qui caresse, doux et tendre. : Des gestes caressants. SYNONYME affectueux ; aimant ; câlin ; tendre . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable caressant. Ses mains caressant le petit chien. Note Orthographique ca r essant.

 

caresse

caresse n. f. nom féminin 1 Attouchement tendre, affectueux ou sensuel. 2 figuré Effleurement. : Les caresses du vent doux de l ’été. Note Orthographique ca r esse.

 

caresser

caresser v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Faire des caresses à. : Elle caressait son chien Rouki. SYNONYME cajoler ; câliner ; flatter . 2 figuré Espérer, se complaire dans une perspective agréable. : Caresser un projet. SYNONYME souhaiter . aimer Note Orthographique ca r esser.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

caress

ca ress /kərés /動詞 es /-ɪz /; ed /-t /; ing 他動詞 ⦅書 ⦆1 〈人 〉愛撫 あいぶ する , 優しくなでる .2 ⦅詩 ⦆(愛撫するように )〈花など 〉に軽く触れる .名詞 es C 愛撫 , キス , 優しく触れること .

 

caressing

ca r ss ing 形容詞 なだめるような .ly 副詞