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Synonyms for

Tickling

Noun / ˈtɪˈklɪŋ / Another word for tickling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Tickling is the act of lightly touching someone's skin to cause giggles or laughter.

Synonyms & similar words

vellicate titillate tickle tingling titillating vibrate thrill titillation tickle feather giggle amuse titillate tease titter pleasure entertain delight thrill excite stimulate tantalize caress gratify provoke stir tweak itch

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Example sentences

  1. Tickling makes me laugh uncontrollably.
  2. I tickled my friend's feet and he burst into giggles.
  3. She tickled the baby's belly, and it squealed with delight.
  4. Tickling can be a fun way to bond with friends.
  5. The tickling sensation made me squirm.

Quotes

  • Laughter is the tickling of the soul.
  • Tickling is the universal language of joy.
  • A little tickling can go a long way.

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