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Synonyms for caressive

Most common

comforting emollient

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Comforting — having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing

comforting, emollient

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.

Related words

Word family
caress

Example sentences

  • comforting I don't find that idea the least bit comforting.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
caressivesteady
comfortingrising
emollientrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
emollient
10 letters
comforting3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (comforting3 = 3 syllables).