tenderness
🇺🇸
/ˈtendərnəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈtendənəs/
noun
R
Being gentle, kind, and caring
She showed tenderness when caring for the sick child.
R
How soft and easy to chew food is
The chicken was cooked to perfect tenderness.
R
A sore spot that hurts when touched
The doctor checked for tenderness around the injured area.
translation
Being gentle, kind, and caring; How soft and easy to chew food is; A sore spot that hurts when touched
Word Forms
Plural
tendernesses