embracement

Noun

Meaning

State of being contained; inclosure.

Willing acceptance.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

embrace embracing caress cuddle environment acceptance reception adoption inclusion admission affiliation enclosure incorporation clutch comprehension

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Antonyms

fork out release exception soul rejection

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Hypernyms

hold grip grasp clutch clasp clench

Hyponyms

nestle cuddle squeeze clinch hug snuggle

Examples

Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another. E. M. Forster

Close letter words and terms

embraceability embraceable embraceably embraceor embracer embracery