tenderness

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tenderness Definition

• (n) a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
• (n) a pain that is felt when the area is touched
• (n) warm compassionate feelings
• (n) a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone''s heart"
• (n) a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)

tenderness Synonyms

• affection
• affectionateness
• fondness
• heart
• softheartedness
• soreness
• tenderheartedness
• tenderness
• warmheartedness