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tenderness
English
Etymology
tender +? -ness
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?t?n.d?.n?s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?t?n.d?.n?s/
- Hyphenation: ten?der?ness
Noun
tenderness (countable and uncountable, plural tendernesses)
- a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings
- When the lovers were together, their cold indifference gave way to love and tenderness.
- 1853, Charlotte Brontë, Villette
- I had known him jealous, suspicious; I had seen about him certain tendernesses, fitfulnesses—a softness which came like a warm air, and a ruth which passed like early dew, dried in the heat of his irritabilities: this was all I had seen.
- concern for the feelings or welfare of others
- When they saw the poor orphans, they were overwhelmed with tenderness for them.
- pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched
- He noted her extreme tenderness when he touched the bruise on her thigh.
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amorousness
English
Alternative forms
- amourousness (rare)
Etymology
amorous +? -ness
Noun
amorousness (usually uncountable, plural amorousnesses)
- The state or quality of being amorous.
- Synonym: amorosity
Translations
amorousness From the web:
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