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tenderness

English

  1. 🔊 a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
  2. 🔊 warm compassionate feelings
  3. 🔊 a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
    “the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness”
  4. 🔊 a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
  5. 🔊 a positive feeling of liking
    “he had trouble expressing the affection he felt”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 terneza tenderness
  2. 🔊 ternura tenderness

Similar words

softheartedness affection affectionateness fondness heart warmness warmheartedness philia tenderheartedness soreness rawness acceptance airiness algesia allergy anaphylaxis ascent bleeding heart bloom bowels of compassion bubbliness budtime buoyancy clemency