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What is another word for Tender? – 236 Tender Synonyms

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    Meaning of Tender

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "tender" can be defined as having or showing a gentle and kindly disposition, or being easily hurt or damaged.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "tender" as being sensitive or susceptible to injury, or being mild and moderate in effect or degree.
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines "tender" as being gentle, kind, and careful in your behavior or treatment of someone or something.

    Example Uses

    • The nurse was very tender with the patient, making sure not to cause any further pain or discomfort.
    • The company put out a tender for the construction project, inviting bids from various contractors.
    • The tender shoots of the plant needed to be protected from the frost.
    • The tender moment between the two characters was a highlight of the movie.
    • The tender meat was cooked to perfection, falling off the bone easily.

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