Tender
(
adjective
,
noun
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Tender ( adjective )
- Gentle, kind and caring.
- Easily hurt or damaged.
- Easily chewed or cut.
Origin:
The word tender comes from the old english word "tendre" which means soft or delicate.
Examples:
- She has a tender heart and is easily moved to tears.
- The steak was cooked to a perfect tenderness.
- He handled the situation with tender care.
- The baby"s skin is so tender, it"s easy to get rashes.
- She has a tender spot in her heart for her childhood home.
(As a noun)
Tender ( noun )
- Gentle, kind and caring.
- Easily hurt or damaged.
- Easily chewed or cut.
Origin:
The word tender comes from the old english word "tendre" which means soft or delicate.
Examples:
- She has a tender heart and is easily moved to tears.
- The steak was cooked to a perfect tenderness.
- He handled the situation with tender care.
- The baby"s skin is so tender, it"s easy to get rashes.
- She has a tender spot in her heart for her childhood home.
(As a verb)
Tender ( verb )
- Gentle, kind and caring.
- Easily hurt or damaged.
- Easily chewed or cut.
Origin:
The word tender comes from the old english word "tendre" which means soft or delicate.
Examples:
- She has a tender heart and is easily moved to tears.
- The steak was cooked to a perfect tenderness.
- He handled the situation with tender care.
- The baby"s skin is so tender, it"s easy to get rashes.
- She has a tender spot in her heart for her childhood home.