Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'



Kiss   /kɪs/   Listen
Kiss

noun
1.
The act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof).  Synonyms: buss, osculation.
2.
A cookie made of egg whites and sugar.
3.
Any of several bite-sized candies.  Synonym: candy kiss.
4.
A light glancing touch.
verb
(past & past part. kissed;pres. part. kissing)
1.
Touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc..  Synonyms: buss, osculate, snog.  "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
2.
Touch lightly or gently.



Related searches:
kiss curl
kiss of death
kiss of life
kiss of peace
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
candy kiss
chocolate kiss
deep kiss
French kiss
kisser
kissing
meringue kiss
molasses kiss
Scotch kiss
soul kiss


WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Kiss" Quotes from Famous Books



... now completely subjugated, with the memory of the kiss upon him and a heightened color, protested that he only wanted to make their intercourse less constrained, and to have their relations, even their engagement, recognized by her parents; still he would take her advice. ...
— Susy, A Story of the Plains • Bret Harte
... to Neasdon, I hope that they will carry me with them. When George meets me, he accosts me with these words, "Quomodo vale (sic) my petite sodale;" ou il a peche cette plaisanterie I do not know. His namesake, Lord G. Germain,(194) is to kiss hands this morning for the title and peerage of Sackville. Drayton, it seems, goes to the Beauclerks, if he becomes Duke of Dorset and has ...
— George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life • E. S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue
... bent to mischief, dip a twig in the gutter, and drag it across our polished boots: on the contrary, when they are inclined to be gentle and generous, they leap boisterously upon our knees, and kiss us with bread-and-butter in their ...
— The Grammar of English Grammars • Goold Brown
... cried the genial prince looking [Pg 69] rarther supprised. Mr Salteena bowed so low he nearly fell off the platform and as the prince put out a hand Mr Salteena thought he had better kiss it. The Prince smiled kindly I am pleased to see you Lord Hyssops he ...
— The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan • Daisy Ashford
... Bacchante of herself as she took her aunt up to the drawing-room, dancing round her, and ever and again rushing in upon her for another kiss. ...
— Daisy's Aunt • E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson


More quotes...


Copyright © 2025 Free Translator.org