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Tender (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Tough

Related Words

  • Tenderness (noun)

Meaning 2

Easy to cut or chew; "tender beef".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Tough

Related Words

  • Tenderize (verb)

Meaning 3

Hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Raw
  • Sensitive
  • Sore

Related Words

  • Tenderness (noun)

Meaning 4

(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 5

(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Cranky
  • Tippy
  • Crank

Meaning 6

Young and immature; "at a tender age".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 7

Physically untoughened; "tender feet".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Untoughened

Antonyms

  • Tough

Related Words

  • Tenderness (noun)

Meaning 8

Having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Fond
  • Affectionate
  • Lovesome

Related Words

  • Tenderness (noun)
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