Definitions

kiss

[kis] / kɪs /

NOUN

touching lips to another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

peck salute smooch

STRONG

butterfly caress embrace endearment osculation salutation smack

VERB

touch one's lips to another's

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brush glance graze greet salute

STRONG

French butterfly lip neck osculate peck smooch

WEAK

make out pucker up

Example Sentences

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They lean in for a single strand of pasta — and accidentally kiss.

From Salon

They can’t help but smile at each other throughout the shoot, stealing forehead kisses between shots and laughing constantly.

From Los Angeles Times

"I believe you must not let arguments brew," said Joy, who also believes that you should always end the day with a kiss.

From BBC

The picture showed the princess smiling as the prince kissed her on the cheek.

From BBC

He gave me the classic awkward car hug and kissed me.

From Los Angeles Times