TICKLING Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word tickling. (close relations)
Definition of TICKLING
Best Alternative Words for TICKLING
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amusing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||||
exciting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • creating or arousing excitement adjective satellite • stimulating interest and discussion | ||||||||
fun | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • activities that are enjoyable or amusing • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) • violent and excited activity • a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement | ||||||||
humorous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • full of or characterized by humor | ||||||||
prickling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings | ||||||||
stimulating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • rousing or quickening activity or the senses adjective satellite • that stimulates • making lively and cheerful | ||||||||
ticklish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • difficult to handle; requiring great tact | ||||||||
tingling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings adjective satellite • exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | ||||||||
titillating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • pleasantly and superficially exciting • giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing • exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | ||||||||
thrill | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the swift release of a store of affective force • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright • something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation verb • cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion • tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement • fill with sublime emotion | ||||||||
titillate | verbv | |||||||
verb • touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements • excite pleasurably or erotically | ||||||||
titillation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tingling feeling of excitement (as from teasing or tickling) • an agreeable arousal • the act of tickling | ||||||||
vellicate | verbv | |||||||
verb • touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements • irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear | ||||||||
vibrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner • move or swing from side to side regularly • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • sound with resonance • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | ||||||||
kittle | verbv | |||||||
verb • To tickle, to touch lightly. • To bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter. adjective • Ticklish. • Not easily managed |