Comforting gesture

Synonyms for "comforting gesture" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)
belonging signalcomforting actconsoling

Strong matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)
encouragementgentle gesturegentle touchkind gesture

Related words (7)

Adjective(7 words)
kind wordsreassuringreassuring actsafety cuesoothingsupportive actverbal reassurance

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
educational practiceemotional descriptoremotional supportgesturemood qualitynonverbal communicationsocial behaviorsocial cuespeech actverbal communication

More specific

15 entries
classroom welcomeconsolinggentle gesturegroup hughugkind gesturekind wordspat on the backreassuringsmilesoothingsupportive gestureverbal reassurancewelcoming smilewords of encouragement

Collocations

9 entries
comforting environmentcomforting presencecomforting smilecomforting wordsgentle touchhugkind gesturepat on the backsmile

Inflections

3 entries
comforting gesturesmore comfortingmost comforting

Derivations

5 entries