Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kiss

4 senses of kiss

Sense 1
kiss, buss, osculation -- (the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof))
       => touch, touching -- (the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights")

Sense 2
kiss -- (a cookie made of egg whites and sugar)
       => cookie, cooky, biscuit -- (any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term))

Sense 3
kiss, candy kiss -- (any of several bite-sized candies)
       => candy, confect -- (a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts)

Sense 4
kiss -- (a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing")
       => touch, touching -- (the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb kiss

2 senses of kiss

Sense 1
snog, kiss, buss, osculate -- (touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room")
       => touch -- (make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband")

Sense 2
kiss -- (touch lightly or gently; "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain")
       => touch -- (make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband")