"tenderhearted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tenderhearted [comparative], most tenderhearted [superlative]
Etymology: From tender + hearted. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tender|hearted}} tender + hearted Head templates: {{en-adj}} tenderhearted (comparative more tenderhearted, superlative most tenderhearted)
  1. Compassionate for another's distress. Categories (topical): Love, Personality Translations (compassionate): εὔσπλαγχνος (eúsplankhnos) (Ancient Greek), състрадателен (sǎstradatelen) (Bulgarian), милостив (milostiv) (Bulgarian), misericors (Latin), kochliwy (Polish), enamoradizo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tenderhearted-en-adj-TCgYfYnz Disambiguation of Love: 57 43 Disambiguation of Personality: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'compassionate': 91 9
  2. Easily moved to love. Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-tenderhearted-en-adj-mutgtoAv Disambiguation of Personality: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tenderheartedly, tenderheartedness

Alternative forms

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