Tickling Synonyms

The act of tickling
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. titillation
  2. stroking
  3. caressing
  4. tickle
Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. exciting
  2. stimulating
  3. titillating
  4. thrilling
  5. pleasing
  6. gladdening
  7. delighting
  8. vibrating
  9. joying
  10. diverting
  11. touching
  12. tormenting
  13. pleasuring
  14. tingling
  15. teasing
  16. stirring
  17. gratifying
  18. provoking
  19. playing
  20. amusing
  21. elating
  22. enchanting
  23. caressing
  24. beating
  25. arousing
  26. annoying
  27. cheering
To stimulate by a light touch
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. titillating
  2. rubbing
  3. caressing
Exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. tingling
  2. titillating

Tickling Sentence Examples

  • Tears trickled down her face, tickling her ears.

  • She didn't think it was possible to sleep in such discomfort, but a stiff, hot breeze tossed hair into her face awhile later, tickling her awake.

  • Morning is broken, I love a lassie, Stop your tickling Jock, Greensleeves.

  • Say I was making funny noises because you were tickling me, or I was having a weird dream.

  • But wouldn't it be something if a bevy of psychiatrists tried everything in their books to get that boy to speak, and a little girl does it by tickling him!

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