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tenderhearted

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ten⋅der-heart⋅ed

[ten-der-hahr-tid]
–adjective
soft-hearted; sympathetic.

Origin:
1530–40


ten⋅der-heart⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
ten⋅der-heart⋅ed⋅ness, noun


compassionate.
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ten·der·heart·ed   (těn'dər-här'tĭd)   
adj.  Easily moved by another's distress; compassionate.
ten'der·heart'ed·ly adv., ten'der·heart'ed·ness n.
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