Main Difference: Main difference between these two kisses lies in the technique; a smooch only involves lips of the two individuals involved in the kiss and a French kiss involves the lips as well as the tongues.
A kiss is an expression of love, warmth and affection towards our loved ones. A kiss on the forehead is said to symbolize adoration, a kiss on the cheeks is considered friendly, and a kiss on the lips is symbolic of Romance and love. In this article, we are going to talk about two such kisses that involve the lips. They are smooch and French kiss.
What is a Smooch
A Smooch is a lip to lip kiss; in a smooch, your lips touch your partners’ lips. This type of kissing is generally used to express the desire for intimacy and sexual thoughts. Thus, smooches are generally shared by two people who are in an intimate relationship. A smooch lasts a longer time than a normal kiss and can be gentle or wild depending on the level of arousal of the couple involved. Smooching is limited to the lips and it usually involves the activity of two individuals’ lips. Sucking the lips of the partner is a major feature of a smooch. Smooches are generally considered to be exciting and are enjoyed especially by the lovers.
What is a French Kiss
French kiss is another type of a kiss that not only involves the lips, but also the tongues of the partners. This also expresses romantic feelings and sexual desire. It is very sensual in nature and requires an active role of both partners as they slide in their tongues in each other’s mouths and explore the insides of their mouths. This also can be gentle or wild depending on the desire, arousal of the pair involved. French kissing is very popular in the World and often portrayed in popular culture.
Difference Between Smooch and French Kiss
Now let us discuss the difference between Smooch and French Kiss. While both kisses are expressions of romantic love and sexual desire, a difference can be observed in the intensity of the kiss.
A smooch is less intense than a French kiss.
A French kiss can be extremely passionate and sexually arousing. It can be a part of the foreplay.
However, the main difference between these two kisses lies in the technique.
A smooch only involves lips of the two individuals involved.
A French kiss involves the lips as well as the tongues.
Image Courtesy:
“You may now kiss the bride” by Jason Hutchens – Flickr. (CC BY 2.0) via Wikimedia Commons
“Kiss and Run” by FaceMePLS (CC BY 2.0) via Flickr
