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Embrace (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The couple shared a warm and tender embrace as they said their goodbyes at the airport.
  • She opened her arms wide, ready to welcome her long-lost sister with a loving embrace.
  • As they hugged each other tightly, the crowd around them erupted in cheers and applause, celebrating their joyful embrace.
  • The two friends hadn't seen each other in years, and their spontaneous and tearful embrace was a moment that neither of them would ever forget.
  • After a long and difficult conversation, they finally reconciled with a gentle and comforting embrace.

Synonyms

  • Embracing
  • Embracement

Hypernyms

  • Hold
  • Grasp
  • Grip
  • Clench
  • Clutches
  • Clutch

Hyponyms

  • Nestle
  • Clinch
  • Squeeze
  • Snuggle

Related Words

  • Embrace (verb)

Meaning 2

A close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Bosom

Hypernyms

  • Espousal
  • Acceptation
  • Acceptance

Related Words

  • Embrace (verb)

Meaning 3

The state of taking in or encircling; "an island in the embrace of the sea".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

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