Antonyms for tender-hearted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ten-der-hahr-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛn dərˈhɑr tɪd


Definition of tender-hearted

  • As in soft : adj compassionate
  • As in kind-hearted : adj compassionate
Example sentences :
  • This Antonio is as tender-hearted and loving as young Arthur.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • I didn't know you was so tender-hearted,' said the serjeant.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • He—Arkwright—was a good-natured, tender-hearted lad, devoted to Adelaide.
  • Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
  • At this, Irma, but eight years old and tender-hearted, began to cry.
  • Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
  • If the Father were at home—he is so good and tender-hearted—but no matter.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • "He's that tender-hearted and sympathising," whispered Pete as he closed the door.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • He was now only a tender-hearted, simple old man, nothing more.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • There were tender-hearted men, ready to relieve all their sufferings.
  • Extract from : « Winning His Way » by Charles Carleton Coffin
  • But, oh, the little girl was brave and tender-hearted and honourable.
  • Extract from : « The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti » by David Christie Murray
  • And so the grief of the old was a part of the joy of the young, tender-hearted as they were.
  • Extract from : « Aunt Rachel » by David Christie Murray

Synonyms for tender-hearted

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