Definition for Tenderness:

• The condition of being tender, painfulness to pressure or contact.

Synonyms for Tenderness:

• n.

  •affection (noun)
  • feeling,
  • softheartedness,
  • regard,
  • gentleness,
  • courtesy,
  • fondness,
  • warmth,
  • friendship,
  • respect,
  • sentiment.
  •feelings (noun)
  • emotion.
  •fondness (noun)
  • consideration,
  • watchfulness,
  • courtesy,
  • care.
  •forgiveness (noun)
  • clemency.
  •gentleness (noun)
  • compassion,
  • goodness,
  • warmth,
  • lovingness,
  • kindness,
  • sensitivity,
  • weakness,
  • affection,
  • benevolence,
  • sympathy,
  • love.
  •lenity (noun)
  • lenity.
  •love (noun)
  • devotion,
  • passion,
  • desire,
  • communion,
  • oneness,
  • infatuation,
  • fondness,
  • liking,
  • love,
  • amorousness,
  • worship,
  • friendliness,
  • faithfulness,
  • idolization,
  • attachment,
  • endearment,
  • sentimentality,
  • affection,
  • intimacy,
  • crush,
  • kinship,
  • adoration,
  • romance.
  •mildness (noun)
  • broad-mindedness,
  • benignity,
  • geniality,
  • kindness,
  • meekness,
  • amiability,
  • laxity,
  • benevolence,
  • lenience,
  • evenness,
  • forbearance,
  • open-mindedness,
  • cordiality,
  • liberalness,
  • quietness,
  • charity,
  • insipidity,
  • libertarianism,
  • easiness,
  • latitude,
  • liberty,
  • tolerance,
  • peaceableness,
  • moderateness,
  • permissiveness,
  • liberality,
  • mildness,
  • gentleness,
  • clemency,
  • acceptance,
  • moderation,
  • softness.
  •pain (noun)
  • soreness.
  •pity (noun)
  • compassion,
  • mercy,
  • sympathy,
  • humaneness,
  • pity,
  • commiseration,
  • leniency.
  •sensitivity (noun)
  • mawkishness,
  • schmaltz,
  • sloppiness,
  • fancifulness,
  • mushiness,
  • sensitivity,
  • lovesickness,
  • Sappiness.
  •susceptibility (noun)
  • Impressibility.
  •tenderness (noun)
  • affectionateness,
  • heart,
  • soreness,
  • warmheartedness,
  • fondness,
  • softheartedness,
  • affection,
  • tenderheartedness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • delicacy.
  •poignancy
  • pathos.
  •Other relevant words:
  • condolence,
  • swanky,
  • ardour,
  • fellow-feeling,
  • optimum,
  • tenderheartedness,
  • thought,
  • humanity,
  • fervour,
  • tact,
  • plushiness,
  • brotherly love,
  • irritability,
  • inwardness,
  • tearfulness,
  • affinity,
  • union,
  • concern,
  • core,
  • amiableness,
  • centre,
  • favour,
  • misery,
  • daintiness,
  • empathy,
  • graciousness,
  • valuable,
  • yearning,
  • Philia,
  • long-suffering,
  • sensibleness,
  • susceptibleness,
  • compassionateness,
  • beneficence,
  • luxurious,
  • weightlessness,
  • inexperience,
  • bosom,
  • Passibility,
  • heart,
  • solicitude,
  • pith,
  • festering,
  • rapport,
  • sisterhood,
  • good wishes,
  • irritation,
  • gist,
  • pliability,
  • magnanimity,
  • fragileness,
  • mellowness,
  • easygoingness,
  • tackiness,
  • good feeling,
  • pain,
  • Sentimentalism,
  • ruthfulness,
  • vivaciousness,
  • slender,
  • philanthropy,
  • softheartedness,
  • identification,
  • luxury,
  • kernel,
  • sensitization,
  • foaminess,
  • refinement,
  • fidelity,
  • responsiveness,
  • jeunesse,
  • ruth,
  • incompleteness,
  • goodness,
  • admiration,
  • levitation,
  • pleasure,
  • subtlety,
  • protectiveness,
  • soul,
  • kindliness,
  • indulgence,
  • plush,
  • finesse,
  • Warm-heartedness,
  • Soft-heartedness,
  • heartiness,
  • delicate,
  • emotion,
  • loving-kindness,
  • favor,
  • Yeastiness,
  • adherence,
  • youth,
  • delightfulness,
  • considerateness,
  • juvenility,
  • hospitality,
  • juvenescence,
  • mercifulness,
  • gratification,
  • frailness,
  • Rawness,
  • algesia,
  • esteem,
  • costly,
  • substance,
  • perceptivity,
  • over-emotionalism,
  • hurting,
  • buoyancy,
  • Prickliness,
  • laxness,
  • precious,
  • lovingness,
  • adulation,
  • chafing,
  • fluffiness,
  • good nature,
  • lightness,
  • anaphylaxis,
  • attentiveness,
  • tender feeling,
  • fragility,
  • Susceptivity,
  • superior,
  • tender age,
  • springtime of life,
  • quarter,
  • bloom,
  • pathos,
  • budtime,
  • affectionateness,
  • eye,
  • spirit,
  • mood,
  • nerve,
  • loyalty,
  • unselfishness,
  • vivacity,
  • pump,
  • schmaltziness,
  • select,
  • Affectibility,
  • sore,
  • smoothness,
  • florescence,
  • center,
  • ickiness,
  • Youthhood,
  • charitableness,
  • emotionalism,
  • levity,
  • supreme,
  • figure,
  • featheriness,
  • tactfulness,
  • gossameriness,
  • sorrow,
  • silken,
  • life,
  • posh,
  • deluxe,
  • adhesion,
  • limpness,
  • grace,
  • bubbliness,
  • essence,
  • amity,
  • youthfulness,
  • middle,
  • prime of life,
  • warmheartedness,
  • volatility,
  • decency,
  • distress,
  • gooeyness,
  • gushiness,
  • bleeding heart,
  • romanticism,
  • estimation,
  • frailty,
  • suavity,
  • helpfulness,
  • inflammation,
  • partiality,
  • sponginess,
  • sensibility,
  • solicitousness,
  • weakness,
  • kindheartedness,
  • courtesy,
  • care,
  • nervousness,
  • Ethereality,
  • Open-heartedness,
  • tetchiness,
  • lavish,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • susceptibility,
  • ascent,
  • watchfulness,
  • bowels,
  • downiness,
  • lenity,
  • Rankling,
  • spunk,
  • sentimental,
  • rich,
  • Hyperesthesia,
  • thoughtfulness,
  • weepiness,
  • Insolidity,
  • fineness,
  • dainty,
  • sensitiveness,
  • early years,
  • oversensitiveness,
  • bathos,
  • goodwill,
  • humanitarianism,
  • perceptiveness,
  • sore spot,
  • airiness,
  • maudlinism,
  • discomfort,
  • forbearing,
  • warmness,
  • hypersensitivity,
  • Tender-heartedness,
  • Kind-heartedness,
  • sumptuous,
  • patience,
  • bonhomie,
  • fancy,
  • drippiness,
  • attraction,
  • good will,
  • pliancy,
  • amount,
  • Impressibility,
  • Good Naturedness,
  • corn,
  • floatability,
  • inclination,
  • flexibility,
  • allergy,
  • affability,
  • mettle,
  • nub,
  • silkiness,
  • ticklishness,
  • delight,
  • frothiness,
  • delicacy,
  • stickiness,
  • young blood,
  • exquisiteness,
  • understanding,
  • heart and soul,
  • marrow,
  • forgiveness,
  • nostalgia,
  • soreness,
  • appreciation,
  • fastidiousness,
  • rapture,
  • brotherhood,
  • youngness,
  • mobility,
  • infirmity,
  • sum,
  • ticker,
  • generosity,
  • be kind to,
  • meat,
  • fastidious,
  • splendid,
  • photophobia,
  • corniness,
  • Morbidezza,
  • attitude,
  • consideration,
  • salad days,
  • Pulpiness,
  • blandness,
  • good-heartedness,
  • harmony,
  • touchiness,
  • feebleness,
  • soppiness.

Antonyms for Tenderness:

• n.

  • affection
    hate, dislike.
  • gentleness
    cruelty, harshness, ill will, meanness, hatred, ruthlessness, indifference, calousness, animosity, hostility, toughness, mercilessness.
  • Other antonyms:
    savagery, antipathy, distance, barbarity, separation, sternness, meanness, vitriol, toughness, indifference, estrangement, severity, grimness, cold-bloodedness, cruelty, Unkindliness, severance, coolness, maliciousness, insensitivity, virulence, animosity, hatefulness, ruthlessness, brutality, spitefulness, pitilessness, inhumanity, callousness, inconsiderateness, malevolence, savageness, barbarousness, mercilessness, thoughtlessness, aversion, unfeelingness, divorce, brutishness, heartlessness, harshness, opposition, alienation, unkindness, enmity, dislike, repugnance, bestiality.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    barbarity, barbarousness, bestiality, brutality, callousness, cruelty, dislike, hardness, harshness, hate, hatefulness, hatred, heartlessness, hostility, inconsiderateness, indifference, inhumanity, insensitivity, malevolence, maliciousness, meanness, mercilessness, savageness, savagery, severity, spitefulness, sternness, thoughtlessness, toughness, unfeelingness, unkindness, virulence, vitriol, Unkindliness, ill will, brutishness, cold-bloodedness, Hard-heartedness, insensateness, calousness.