Definition of tenderness

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Tenderness (n.) The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).

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Cade :: Cade (v. t.) To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame..
Fondling :: Fondling (n.) The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Lenity :: Lenity (n.) The state or quality of being lenient; mildness of temper or disposition; gentleness of treatment; softness; tenderness; clemency; -- opposed to severity and rigor.
Grogginess :: Grogginess (n.) Tenderness or stiffness in the foot of a horse, which causes him to move in a hobbling manner..
Humanity :: Humanity (n.) The quality of being humane; the kind feelings, dispositions, and sympathies of man; especially, a disposition to relieve persons or animals in distress, and to treat all creatures with kindness and tenderness..
Tenderly :: Tenderly (adv.) In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
Soreness :: Soreness (n.) The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction..
Maternal :: Maternal (a.) Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness..
Tenderness :: Tenderness (n.) The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).
Coddle :: Coddle (v. t.) To treat with excessive tenderness; to pamper.
Mamma :: Mamma (n.) Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity.
Dehumanize :: Dehumanize (v. t.) To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.; as, dehumanizing influences..
Female :: Female (a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness..
Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid.
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
Conscience :: Conscience (n.) Tenderness of feeling; pity.
Inclement :: Inclement (a.) Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh.
Flesh :: Flesh (n.) In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness..
Caress :: Caress (n.) An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness..
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