tickle - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for tickle ?

Here are the synonyms for tickle , a list of similar words for tickle from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of tickling

Synonyms

• tickle
• tickling
• titillation

More generic

• touch
• touching

Noun

a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking

Synonyms

• tickle

More generic

• cutaneous sensation
• haptic sensation
• skin sensation

Verb

touch or stroke lightly

Synonyms

• tickle

More generic

• caress
• fondle

Verb

feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

Synonyms

• thrill
• tickle
• vibrate

More generic

• excite
• shake
• shake up
• stimulate
• stir

Verb

touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

Synonyms

• tickle
• titillate
• vellicate

More generic

• itch

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