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CARESSIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caressive mean?
• CARESSIVE (adjective)
The adjective CARESSIVE has 1 sense:
1. showing love
Familiarity information: CARESSIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Showing love
Synonyms:
caressing; caressive
Context example:
caressive words
Similar:
loving (feeling or showing love and affection)
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