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Tender

/ˈtɛndə/
Something that is soft, gentle, or easily damaged.

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Examples:

This was touching the Kenwigses on their tenderest point.

'And she strikes you as a tender goddess?'

Her eyes expressed tender purity.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Old French tendre and Latin tener, meaning soft, delicate, or youthful, the word has been used in English since the 13th century.

Usage Statistics:

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