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词汇 tender-hearted
释义 tender-hearted
adjective
uk /ˌten.dəˈhɑː.tɪd/ us /ˌten.dɚˈhɑːr.t̬ɪd/
very kind and showing a lot of sympathy心肠软的,有恻隐之心的
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

calm and nice to others
gentleShe's so sweet and gentle with the children.
mildHer grandmother is such a kind, mild person.
mild-manneredHe's a mild-mannered diplomat known for his measured responses to crisis.
genteelThey're lovely, genteel people who sent flowers when her father passed away.
wouldn't hurt a flyOh, she's so nice, she wouldn't hurt a fly.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sympathy & compassion
aw
bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
better luck next timeidiom
bleeding heart
cheese
heart-wrenching
heart-wrenchingly
heartrending
pitiful
pitifully
pitifulness
pity
pityingly
relate
sensitivity
sympathetic
sympathize
sympathy
your heart achesidiom
your heart goes out to someoneidiom

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Tender & gentle

Examples of tender-hearted


tender-hearted
I am tender-hearted by nature, and have found my eyes moist many a time over the scream of a wounded hare.
He was honest, independent, ambitious, strong-willed, and tender-hearted, someone who refused to drink or smoke with the men, and someone who would attend to a bird with a broken wing.
Contrary to legend, she is quite a tender-hearted character.
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There are limits beyond which even the most tender-hearted cannot be expected to go.
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I do not think everybody always recognised how tender-hearted he was.
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There are others who are so tender-hearted that they will hardly impose any fine at all.
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In ordinary matters, we might be tender-hearted enough not to insist.
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I do not think that we should be too tender-hearted, still less, chicken-hearted, when dealing with avoidance of this kind.
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We should also agree that they deserve no sympathy even from the tender-hearted people in this country.
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Why is he so tender-hearted towards this particular operator?
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How tender-hearted they are to the moneylenders and how hard-hearted they are to the agricultural workers.
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I know he is particularly tender-hearted.
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She is tender-hearted and easily gullible, frequently falling victim to a scam.
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Kawai is a tender-hearted person, but she is deathly afraid of insects.
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This is all in contrast to the tender-hearted women who lie weeping and mourning, awaiting the results of the fighting.
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