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Definitions
Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.
Word origin
From caress + -ive.
Used in a sentence
“But the faithful creature [a dog] had soon returned, and comprehending that his mistress was confined in this great stone building, he whined and howled, waiting, within ten feet of the sentinel, a caressive reply.”
“'It's a lovely day, today!' Mrs Bolton would say in her caressive, persuasive voice.”
“All diminutives eaſily acquire a careſſive character, as animula, ocellus, &c. the Greeks even called their diminutives ὐποκρισικα; and the ſofter form, lin, rather than kin, would moſt naturally be ſo appropriated.”
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