caressive

caressive
ca·ress·ive

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  • caressive — caressively, adv. /keuh res iv/, adj. 1. of the nature of or resembling a caress: caressive words; a caressive breeze. 2. characterized by or given to caresses. [1795 1805; CARESS + IVE] * * * …   Universalium

  • caressive — caressing caressing caressive caressiveadj. showing love. caressing words [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caressive — adjective see caress II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • caressive — …   Useful english dictionary

  • caressing — caressive caressiveadj. showing love. caressing words [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caress — I. transitive verb Etymology: French caresser, from Italian carezzare, from carezza Date: 1598 1. to treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness ; cherish 2. a. to touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner b. to touch or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Top Hat — For the item of clothing, see top hat. For the fictional TUGS character, see Top Hat (TUGS). Infobox Film name = Top Hat caption = director = Mark Sandrich producer = Pandro S. Berman writer = Allan Scott Dwight Taylor starring = Fred Astaire… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Thrale — (1724/1730? ndash;4 April, 1781) was an 18th century English Member of Parliament (MP) and a close friend of Samuel Johnson. Like his father, he was the proprietor of the large London brewery, H. Thrale Co.Born at the Alehouse in Harrow Corner,… …   Wikipedia

  • amatory — Synonyms and related words: admiring, amative, amorous, aphrodisiac, ardent, attracted, caressive, coquettish, coy, desirous, erotic, flirtatious, flirty, impassioned, lascivious, loverlike, loverly, passionate, sexual, yearning …   Moby Thesaurus

  • coquettish — Synonyms and related words: alluring, amative, amatory, appealing, appetizing, arch, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, caressive, catching, changeable, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come hither, coy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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