What does tenderhearted mean?

tenderhearted means "easily moved to love". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in tenderhearted?

tenderhearted has 5 syllables and divides as ten-der-he-ar-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is tenderhearted a common word?

tenderhearted is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Tenderhearted — meaning, with 2 senses

adjective

2 sensesA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
easily moved to love
Similarloving
2.
easily moved by another's distress
“a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race”
Similarcompassionate

Questions about tenderhearted

What does tenderhearted mean?: tenderhearted means "easily moved to love". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in tenderhearted?: tenderhearted has 5 syllables and divides as ten-der-he-ar-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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