RUBBING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For RUBBING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brushing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of brushing your teeth • the act of brushing your hair | ||||||
| caressing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | ||||||
| dabbing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • pressing a marijuana concentrate to a hot surface in order to vaporize it and inhale the concentrate • a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing | ||||||
| pressing | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure • a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press adjective satellite • compelling immediate action | ||||||
| stroking | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a light touch with the hands | ||||||
| tapping | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the sound of light blow or knock | ||||||
| buffing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an ardent follower and admirer • a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen • bare skin • a medium to dark tan color • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) adjective satellite • of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather verb • strike, beat repeatedly • polish and make shiny | ||||||
| patting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the sound made by a gentle blow • a light touch or stroke adverb • completely or perfectly adjective satellite • having only superficial plausibility • exactly suited to the occasion verb • pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin • hit lightly | ||||||
| smoothing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities • of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth • (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected • of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence noun • the act of smoothing adjective satellite • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication • smooth and unconstrained in movement • lacking obstructions or difficulties • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves verb • make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing • make (a surface) shine • free from obstructions | ||||||
Alternatives for BRUSHING
Alternatives for CARESSING
Alternatives for DABBING
Alternatives for PRESSING
- acute
- burning
- compelling
- critical
- crucial
- exigent
- grave
- immediate
- imperative
- important
- serious
- urgent
- vital
- urge
- depress
- emphasize
- hit
- hug
- impel
- inculcate
- pressure
- push
- strike
- thrutch
- adjure
- agitate
- beseech
- bid
- campaign
- closet
- compact
- compress
- conjure
- constrict
- contract
- crusade
- crush
- entreat
- exhort
- fight
- imperativeness
- insistence
- insistency
- iron
- jam
- pressing
- squeeze
- wardrobe
- weigh
- weight-lift
- weightlift