VERB | perception | tickle, titillate, vellicate | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
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emotion | tickle, thrill, vibrate | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
contact | tickle | touch or stroke lightly | |
NOUN | cognition | tickle | a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking |
act | tickle, tickling, titillation | the act of tickling / tickling |
Sounds | tih'kahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking. | |
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Broader | cutaneous sensation, haptic sensation, skin sensation | A sensation localized on the skin |
Verbs | tickle | touch or stroke lightly |
tickle | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
Meaning | The act of tickling / tickling. | |
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Synonyms | tickling, titillation | |
Broader | touch, touching | The act of putting two things together with no space between them |
Spanish | cosquillas, cosquilleo | |
Catalan | pessigolleig | |
Verbs | tickle | touch or stroke lightly |
tickle | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
Meaning | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Model | Did he tickle his foot? | |
Synonyms | titillate, vellicate | |
Broader | itch | Have or perceive an itch |
Spanish | cosquillar, cosquillear, hacer cosquillas | |
Catalan | pessigollejar | |
Nouns | tickle, tickling | the act of tickling / tickling |
tickle | a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking |
Meaning | Feel sudden intense sensation or emotion. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | thrill, vibrate | |
Broader | stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir | Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
Spanish | buscar las cosquillas, emocionar, picar | |
Catalan | emocionar |
Meaning | touch or stroke lightly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Example | "The grass tickled her calves" | |
Broader | caress, fondle | touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner |
Spanish | cosquillar, cosquillear, rozar | |
Catalan | pessigollejar | |
Nouns | tickle, tickling | the act of tickling / tickling |
tickle | a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking |
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