Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Petting.
Petting - as a noun
Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caressing12cuddling13fondling13hugging13kissing12necking14smooching17snuggling12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arousal7foreplay16stimulation13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Petting - as a verb
To stroke or fondle (an animal).
To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.
Of two or more people, to stroke and fondle one another amorously.
To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge.
Example: "His daughter was petted and spoiled."
To be a pet.
To be peevish; to sulk.
Example Sentences
"I enjoy petting my dog after a long day."
"The children were excited to do some petting at the petting zoo."
"She found comfort in the softness of petting her cat."
"The petting of the horse calmed her nerves."
"The zookeeper allowed gentle petting of the baby kangaroo."
Word Game Points
Is PETTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, petting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PETTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PETTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, petting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPETTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PETTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, petting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPETTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
