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caress

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

caress

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

caress is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, caress is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcaress

1noun
  • An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
  • A gentle stroking or rubbing.
1verb
  • To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

    Synonyms: hold, kiss, soothe, stroke

    Example: "She loves being caressed by her boyfriend."

  • To affect as if with a caress.

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