massage

The word “massage” has 2 syllables: mas-sage

It's pronounced as /məˈsɑʒ/


What is synonym and antonym for massage?

In the thesaurus, “massage” has 40 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for massage along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for massage

  • adulate
  • applaud
  • belaud
  • blandish
  • blarney
  • butter up
  • cajole
  • coax
  • commend
  • compliment
  • congratulate
  • court
  • drool
  • endear
  • eulogize
  • extol
  • extoll
  • fawn
  • felicitate
  • flatter
  • gush
  • hero-worship
  • honey
  • idolize
  • ingratiate
  • kowtow
  • laud
  • overpraise
  • praise
  • puff
  • romance
  • slaver
  • slobber
  • soft-soap
  • stroke
  • sweet-talk
  • toady
  • wheedle
  • woo
  • worship

Antonyms for massage

Meanings of massage

  • noun
    1. The action of rubbing, kneading or hitting someone's body, to help the person relax, prepare for muscular action (as in contact sports) or to relieve aches.
  • verb
    1. To rub and knead (someone's body or a part of a body), to perform a massage on (somebody).
    2. To manipulate (data, a document etc.) to make it more presentable or more convenient to work with.
    3. To falsify (data or accounts).

Example Sentences

  • She booked a relaxing massage after a long week of work.
  • He gave her a shoulder massage to ease the tension.
  • The spa offers deep tissue massage and aromatherapy.
  • A good massage can help reduce stress and improve circulation.
  • He trained to become a certified massage therapist.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to massage, such as: adulate, applaud, bad-mouth, belaud, belittle, blandish, blarney.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cajole

  • adulate
  • apple-polish
  • argue into
  • banter
  • beg
  • beguile
  • beseech
  • blandish
  • blarney
  • bootlick
  • brown-nose
  • butter up
  • charm
  • coax
  • con
  • cozen
  • deceive
  • delude
  • dupe
  • entice
  • entrap
  • finagle
  • flatter
  • get around
  • get next to
  • hand a line
  • importune
  • induce
  • influence
  • inveigle
  • jolly
  • juggle
  • lay it on thick
  • lure
  • make up to
  • maneuver
  • massage
  • mislead
  • oil
  • overpraise
  • palaver
  • play up to
  • push
  • rub the right way
  • seduce
  • snow
  • soap
  • soft-soap
  • soften
  • spread it on
  • stroke
  • suck up to
  • sweet-talk
  • sweeten up
  • tantalize
  • tempt
  • urge
  • wangle
  • wheedle
  • wile
  • woo
  • work on
  • work over

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palaver

palm

neck


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