Difference between Kiss and Caress

What is the difference between Kiss and Caress?

Kiss as a verb is to touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to express love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting, or as part of sexual activity. while Caress as a verb is to touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

Kiss

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting. A candy or sweet wrapped in paper with twisted ends.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to express love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting, or as part of sexual activity. To touch lightly or slightly. Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion. To mark a cross (X) after your name on a card, etc.

Caress

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.To show and act on deep closeness shared with another person.

We hope you now know whether to use Kiss or Caress in your sentence.

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