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Synonyms of French kiss

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Another word for French kiss is shift. Other synonyms of French kiss are french, snog, tongue kiss, cataglottism and soul kiss.

Synonyms and similar words for French kiss

verbTo give a French kiss, in its various senses.

  • frenchTo kiss (another person) while inserting one’s tongue into the other person's mouth.
  • snog UKTo kiss passionately.

nounKiss involving the tongue.

  • tongue kissSynonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue.
  • cataglottismSynonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue.
  • soul kiss USSynonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue.
  • shift
  • to meet
  • pash Australia
  • tongue sandwichA French kiss.
  • tongue sushiFrench kissing.
  • tonsil tennisSynonym of French kissing: the act or practice of kissing involving the tongue.
  • tonsil hockeySynonym of French kissing: the act or practice of kissing involving the tongue.

Meaning of French kiss

  1. noun The act or an instance of kissing that involves the use of one's tongue.
  2. noun The act or an instance of kissing another person's cheeks in turn as a greeting.
  3. noun The act or an instance of touching cheeks together in turn as a greeting.

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Questions about synonyms of French kiss

What is another word for French kiss?
French kiss has 12 synonyms on Word.ws, such as shift, french, snog, tongue kiss, cataglottism, soul kiss, to meet and pash.
What does French kiss mean?
French kiss means the act or an instance of kissing that involves the use of one's tongue.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: French kiss (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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