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PETTINGS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word pettings. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word pettings. (close relations)
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caresses
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)

verb

• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner

cuddles
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace

verb

• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

• hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth

embraces
verbv
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

fondlings
nounn
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

kisses
nounn
noun

• the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)

• a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

• any of several bite-sized candies

• a light glancing touch

verb

• touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.

• touch lightly or gently

nestlings
nounn
noun

• young bird not yet fledged

• a young person of either sex

snuggles
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace

verb

• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

• position comfortably

strokings
nounn
noun

• a light touch with the hands

caressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

cuddling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

fondling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

hugging
verbv
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

kissing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

necking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the molding at the top of a column

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

smooching
verb, nounv, n
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

snuggling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

Best Hypernyms For PETTINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pettings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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