Caressing and Subdued

Caressing

Caressing noun - Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs).
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Subdued and caressing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subdued" instead an adjective "Caressing".

Nearby Words: caress, caressed

Subdued

Subdued adjective - Not excessively showy.

Caressing and subdued are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caressing" instead an adjective "Subdued".

Nearby Words: subdual, subduing
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