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# tenderness

noun (no plural in use)

«tenderness» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Tenderness is gentle love and kindness, softness of feeling. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/#m1)
2. Tenderness can mean soreness of the body when touched. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/#m2)

### In the lessons

love felt by a sister, mother or wife for those she cares about

### Examples

- She felt great tenderness for her brothers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/#x1)
- My arm has a tenderness after the fall. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/#x2)
- He spoke to her with tenderness. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

love felt by a sister, mother or wife for those she cares about

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «tenderness» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tenderness/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«tenderness» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/tenderness.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «tenderness» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tenderness/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«tenderness» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/tenderness.html) on Mova free.