1. Touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
   "He caressed her face"
   - fondle

1. A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
   "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face"

Derived forms: caressing, caressed, caresses

Type of: stroke, stroking

Encyclopedia: Caress Caress, WV Caress, West Virginia

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