lightembrace

noun
UK /ˈlaɪt.ɪm.breɪs/
US /ˈlaɪt.ɪm.breɪs/

A lightembrace is a soft, gentle hug.

She gave her little brother a lightembrace before bed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A warm, glowing feeling of being cared for.

The kind words wrapped around him like a lightembrace.

3. A soft beam of light that seems to hold something gently.

The sunset cast a lightembrace over the quiet hills.

4. A quick, gentle hold used to greet or comfort someone.

He offered a lightembrace to welcome his friend.