Word: caresses
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: car
e
sses
Definition: Third-person singular of caress; a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
Morphemes:
Affix: caress
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A gentle stroking or rubbing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cārus
Language: la
Decoded: carus
Meaning: dear
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular present of verbs