Synonyms for Kiss
kɪskiss

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1. kiss

   To caress is less than to embrace; more dignified and less familiar than to fondle. A visitor caresses a friend's child; a mother fondles her babe. Fondling is always by touch; caressing may be also by words, or other tender and pleasing attentions.

   See synonyms for AFFRONT.

   Synonyms:
   caress, coddle, court, embrace, flatter, fondle, pamper, pet

   Preposition:
   Caressed by or with the hand; caressed by admirers, at court.

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1. kiss, buss, osculationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   buss, kiss, osculation, candy kiss

2. kissnoun

   a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

   Synonyms:
   buss, osculation, candy kiss

3. kiss, candy kissnoun

   any of several bite-sized candies

   Synonyms:
   buss, kiss, osculation, candy kiss

4. kissverb

   a light glancing touch

   "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"

   Synonyms:
   buss, osculation, candy kiss

5. snog, kiss, buss, osculateverb

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

   "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"

   Synonyms:
   buss, snog, kiss, osculate

6. kissverb

   touch lightly or gently

   "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain"

   Synonyms:
   buss, snog, osculate

Matched Categories

1. • Candy
   • Cookie
   • Touch

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1. kissverb

   Synonyms:
   salute, greet with a kiss

2. kissnoun

   Synonyms:
   salute

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1. kissnoun

   Synonyms:
   osculation, buss, smack, pax (kiss of peace)

2. kissverb

   Synonyms:
   osculate

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1. List of paraphrases for "kiss":

   kissing, fuck, embrace, kissed, hug, lick, screwing, fucked, screw, shag, hump, fucking, shagging, hugging

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How to use Kiss in a sentence?

1. Giorgos Kariris:

   It is very difficult to go on, day by day, it is very difficult for me and for others to wake up in the morning and not have the person you existed with in life -your child, your mother, your father - to embrace, to kiss.

2. Charles de LEUSSE:

   One kiss, two lips. One love, two bodies. (Un baiser, ce sont deux lèvres. - Un amour, ce sont deux corps.)

3. Robert Herrick:

   Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score Then to that twenty, add a hundred more A thousand to that hundred so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.

4. Jimmy Minardi:

   Late night eating is the kiss of death. There’s a lot of drinking involved on a cruise and the combination of food and booze basically turns you into a sloth.

5. Synovus Trust Morgan:

   Strong earnings may not be enough to move the barometer for tech because sentiment is so negative. GDP could be the kiss of death. If GDP falls through the roof, techs will get crushed, corporate IT managers will pull the rug when it comes to spending. That concern is out there. Tech spending could slow in 2019.