kissing

The word “kissing” has 2 syllables: kis-sing

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪsɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for kissing?

In the thesaurus, “kissing” has 47 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kissing along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kissing

French-kissing
billing
bouncing
brushing
bumping
bussing
canoodling
caressing
caroming
contacting
cuddling
embracing
fondling
glancing
grazing
hugging
lipping
lovemaking
loving
making out
missing
necking
nestling
nudging
osculating
parking
patting
petting
rebounding
ricocheting
ricochetting
scraping
shaving
sideswiping
skimming
skipping
skirting
smacking
smooching
snuggling
spooning
striking
stroking
sucking face
sweeping
swiping
touching

Antonyms for kissing

banging
bashing
bumping
clashing
colliding
crashing
hitting
impacting
impinging
knocking
punching
ramming
slamming
slapping
smacking
smashing
swiping
thudding
thwacking
whacking

Meanings of kissing

verb
1. To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
2. To (cause to) touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.
3. Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.
4. To treat with fondness.
adjective
1. That kisses.
2. Just touching.
noun
1. The act of giving a kiss.

Example Sentences

They were caught kissing under the mistletoe at the party.
The movie ended with the couple kissing passionately in the rain.
She couldn’t stop blushing when she saw her friends kissing their partners goodbye.
The young couple spent the entire evening walking and kissing by the beach.
He always teases her about the time they were caught kissing in the schoolyard.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kissing, such as: French-kissing, banging, bashing, billing, bouncing, brushing, bumping.

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