Definition for Tickling:

• exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements

Synonyms for Tickling:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • titillating,
  • tingling.
  •teasing (adjective)
  • badgering,
  • irritating,
  • exasperating,
  • provoking,
  • disturbing,
  • taunting,
  • mocking,
  • Bothering,
  • vexing,
  • Kidding,
  • joking,
  • tormenting.

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • titillation,
  • tickle.
  •exciting (noun)
  • exciting.
  •ribbing (noun)
  • badinage,
  • taunt,
  • banter,
  • chaff,
  • mockings,
  • raillery.
  •stroking (noun)
  • caressing.
  •tickling (noun)
  • stroking.

• v.

  •amuse (verb)
  • fracture,
  • occupy,
  • put away,
  • cheer,
  • break one up,
  • interest,
  • slay,
  • knock dead,
  • make roll in the aisles,
  • gladden,
  • charm,
  • regale,
  • crack up.
  •beguile (verb)
  • engross,
  • seduce,
  • lure,
  • tickle pink,
  • turn on,
  • solace,
  • knock out,
  • attract,
  • send,
  • sweep off one's feet,
  • tickle to death,
  • distract,
  • entice,
  • vamp.
  •bewitch (verb)
  • captivate,
  • dazzle,
  • allure,
  • trick,
  • spellbind,
  • capture,
  • draw,
  • beguile,
  • entrance,
  • enrapture,
  • put under magic spell,
  • put horns on,
  • bedevil,
  • hypnotize,
  • enthrall,
  • control,
  • wile,
  • hex,
  • fascinate,
  • put the whammy on,
  • take,
  • voodoo.
  •brush (verb)
  • flick,
  • scrape,
  • sweep,
  • contact,
  • kiss,
  • smooth,
  • graze,
  • skim,
  • shave,
  • glance.
  •charm (verb)
  • enamor,
  • magnetize,
  • inveigle,
  • ensorcell,
  • win over,
  • possess,
  • win,
  • bewitch,
  • mesmerize,
  • put under a spell,
  • sweep off feet,
  • cajole,
  • grab,
  • transport.
  •tickle (verb)
  • convulse,
  • vellicate,
  • titillate,
  • brush,
  • thrill,
  • delight,
  • amuse,
  • pat,
  • stimulate,
  • pet,
  • divert,
  • entertain,
  • tingle,
  • stroke,
  • caress,
  • enchant,
  • please,
  • gratify,
  • itch,
  • excite.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • teasing,
  • tickling,
  • Harassing,
  • Plaguing,
  • itchy,
  • prickling,
  • Crawly.
  •n.
  • ribbing,
  • touch,
  • touching.

Antonyms for Tickling:

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    unexciting.

Tickling Sentence Examples:

• I remember also getting down under the desk and tickling the bare ankles of the big girls that sat in the seat in front of me.

• Something kept bobbing and tickling his forehead, and when he caught hold of it he found it was the end of the long cap he wore.

Hyponym for Tickling:

• n.

  • act
    touching, touch.