"tender-minded" meaning in All languages combined

See tender-minded on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more tender-minded [comparative], most tender-minded [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} tender-minded (comparative more tender-minded, superlative most tender-minded)
  1. Alternative form of tenderminded Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tenderminded
    Sense id: en-tender-minded-en-adj-BR2Sed0F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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