168 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɛmbɹˈe͡ɪsɪz], [ ɛmbɹˈe‍ɪsɪz], [ ɛ_m_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_z]

Related words: to embrace, to hold in the arms, to surround, to enfold, to embrace someone in one's arms

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Similar words for embraces:

• caresses (noun)
• caresses (verb)
• composes (verb)
• encloses (verb)
• greets (verb)
• grips (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for embraces

Homophones for embraces

Synonyms for Embraces:

• n.

  • caresses (noun)
  • feels,
  • Strokes,
  • squeezes,
  • caresses,
  • touches.

• v.

  • caresses (verb)
  • snuggles,
  • Pets,
  • cuddles,
  • nuzzles,
  • fondles.
  • composes (verb)
  • combines,
  • constitutes,
  • composes,
  • fabricates,
  • constructs,
  • includes,
  • makes up,
  • Forms,
  • embodies,
  • compiles,
  • invents.
  • encloses (verb)
  • encircles,
  • surrounds,
  • cages,
  • impounds,
  • fences,
  • Traps,
  • confines,
  • corrals,
  • encloses,
  • imprisons,
  • contains,
  • covers,
  • envelops,
  • encompasses.
  • greets (verb)
  • hails,
  • receives,
  • bows,
  • waves,
  • approaches,
  • smiles,
  • accosts,
  • kisses,
  • hugs,
  • notices,
  • vociferates,
  • shakes hands with,
  • nods,
  • signals,
  • salutes,
  • curtsies,
  • greets,
  • acknowledges,
  • kowtows,
  • welcomes.
  • grips (verb)
  • seizes,
  • grapples,
  • Has,
  • clasps,
  • holds,
  • Grasps,
  • retains,
  • clutches,
  • adheres,
  • keeps,
  • Grips.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • overlays,
  • accolades,
  • compensates,
  • nips,
  • conjoins,
  • Embracer,
  • boobs,
  • embracings,
  • crosses,
  • inclosures,
  • Breasts,
  • contracts,
  • Tracks,
  • stuffs,
  • compresses,
  • thrusts,
  • Addresses,
  • mashes,
  • enfolds,
  • weds,
  • nestles,
  • shrouds,
  • comprises,
  • dalliances,
  • twitches,
  • sticks,
  • circumvents,
  • interlockings,
  • sweeps,
  • dramatizes,
  • espouses,
  • forces,
  • cuddling,
  • assumes,
  • entwines,
  • wedges,
  • reports,
  • apprehends,
  • treats,
  • smacks,
  • hugger,
  • crushes,
  • breeds,
  • shoves,
  • twinges,
  • involves,
  • makes,
  • environs,
  • adopts,
  • digs,
  • admissions,
  • traverses,
  • acceptances,
  • handles,
  • shearings,
  • hides,
  • marries,
  • Compasses,
  • accepts,
  • comprehends,
  • cuttings,
  • takes,
  • inclusions,
  • plows,
  • compacts,
  • huggings,
  • tits,
  • hug,
  • deals,
  • Embracement,
  • acquires,
  • insures,
  • hearts,
  • dramatises,
  • admits,
  • folds,
  • adoptions,
  • tangles,
  • knockers,
  • clenches,
  • enshrouds,
  • haves,
  • presses,
  • implications,
  • borrows,
  • clinches,
  • constricts,
  • clings,
  • tweets,
  • Loves,
  • drags,
  • Squashes,
  • Comes,
  • squelches,
  • embrace,
  • convolutions,
  • bosoms,
  • hatches,
  • broods,
  • locks,
  • embrasures,
  • cherishes.

Paraphrases for Embraces:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    hugs.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    hosts.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
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Homophones for Embraces:

• enforce, embargo, embark, empiric, empress, emberiza, embarrass.