What is another word for caressings?
Pronunciation: [kəɹˈɛsɪŋz] (IPA) 
The word "caressings" refers to gentle touches or strokes that show love or tenderness. Synonyms for this word include "petting," "stroking," "massaging," "fondling," "soothing," "nuzzling," "embracing," "cupping," "pampering," "coddling," "snuggling," "cuddling," and "hugging." These words represent different levels of physical intimacy and can be used in various contexts. For instance, one can use "petting" to describe a calming gesture towards a pet or "nuzzling" to describe the act of pressing one's nose gently against another's. Whatever the word chosen, each one conveys a sense of affection and devotion towards the recipient.
