carezzevole

Italian

Etymology

From carezz(are) (“to stroke, to caress”) +‎ -evole.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.retˈt͡se.vo.le/
  • Rhymes: -evole
  • Hyphenation: ca‧rez‧zé‧vo‧le

Adjective

carezzevole m or f (plural carezzevoli)

  1. sweet, endearing
  2. affectionate, amorous

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Further reading

  • carezzevole in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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