Definition for Tenderness:

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

Synonyms for Tenderness:

• n.

  •affection (noun)
  • friendship,
  • warmth,
  • respect,
  • regard,
  • courtesy.
  •affectionateness (noun)
  • affectionateness.
  •attachment (noun)
  • possessivenesses.
  •attribute (noun)
  • tenderness.
  •clemency (noun)
  • lifesavers,
  • soft-heartednesses,
  • sufferances,
  • soft heartedness,
  • softheartednesses,
  • caritases,
  • soft heartednesses.
  •compassion (noun)
  • tenderheartednesses,
  • humanenesses.
  •delicacy (noun)
  • diaphaneities,
  • trans-lucency,
  • slendernesses,
  • gossamerinesses,
  • airinesses,
  • etherealnesses,
  • trans-lucencies,
  • exquisitenesses,
  • trans lucencies,
  • trans lucency.
  •feeling (noun)
  • sensitivities.
  •feelings (noun)
  • emotion.
  •fondness (noun)
  • care,
  • consideration,
  • watchfulness.
  •forgiveness (noun)
  • clemency.
  •gentleness (noun)
  • goodness,
  • sensitivity,
  • lovingness,
  • love,
  • weakness,
  • benevolence.
  •grace (noun)
  • compassionatenesses.
  •heart (noun)
  • dis positions,
  • dis-positions,
  • dis-position,
  • dis position.
  •pain (noun)
  • soreness.
  •pity (noun)
  • leniency,
  • commiseration.
  •ruth (noun)
  • re morses,
  • re-morses,
  • re-morse,
  • re morse.
  •sensitivity (noun)
  • mawkishness,
  • sloppiness,
  • fancifulness,
  • mushiness,
  • Sappiness,
  • lovesickness,
  • schmaltz.
  •sentiment (noun)
  • hearts and flowerses,
  • hearts flowers,
  • inclinings,
  • overemotionalisms,
  • hearts flowerses,
  • tender feelings,
  • over emotionalisms,
  • over-emotionalisms,
  • emotionalisms,
  • over emotionalism,
  • way thinking,
  • romanticisms.
  •susceptibility (noun)
  • Impressibility.
  •sympathy (noun)
  • mutual fondnesses,
  • re-assurance,
  • warmheartednesses,
  • re assurance,
  • re-assurances,
  • mutual attractions,
  • re assurances.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • manhood.
  •poignancy
  • pathos.

Paraphrases for Tenderness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    affection.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    awareness.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    sensitivity, sensitivities, responsiveness, susceptibility.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tender, Sweetness, sensibility, warmth, sensitiveness, sensitivity, receptiveness, soreness, responsiveness, susceptibility.

Antonyms for Tenderness:

• n.

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

Tenderness Sentence Examples:

• Ralph must put aside his deep tenderness, and come less often, and then he will bring you more strength when he does come to you.

• She will believe she owes your tenderness more.

Hyponym for Tenderness:

• n.

  • attribute
    fondness, warmth, lovingness, affectionateness.