tenderness

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(English)

Etimologie

Compus din tender + sufixul -ness.

Pronunție

• AFI: /'tɛndərnɪs/

Substantiv

tenderness, pl. tendernesses

1. tandrețe, gingășie

   When the lovers were together, their cold indifference gave way to love and tenderness.

2. grijă, prudență

   When they saw the poor orphans, they were overwhelmed with tenderness for them.

3. sensibilitate

   He noted her extreme tenderness when he touched the bruise on her thigh.

Sinonime

• 2: concern

Cuvinte compuse

• tender
• tenderly

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary