French-kissing

Definition of French-kissingnext
present participle of French-kiss

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for French-kissing
Verb
  • One snapshot showed Harry kissing Elizabeth on the cheek, while another depicted the family laughing.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
  • At Marilla and White’s engagement party, both current and former cast members shared advice on everything from kissing to navigating a breakup.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • During that time, the moon will appear mostly dark, which will give the astronauts a chance to look for flashes of light from rocky objects smacking into the moon or to observe planets and other celestial bodies.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Other incidents over the years have seen fans grab at Nikki Bella or actually smacking Alex Bliss on the backside as Nia Jax was carrying her over her shoulder from a previous segment.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The stinger on the scene, where Katie flees and Greg mistakenly gets caught peeping on two girls smooching, is good for some giggles.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026
  • On Monday, the actress shared her latest Instagram carousel, which showed the actor smooching Alba on the cheek.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“French-kissing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/French-kissing. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster