English Explanatory Dictionary

tender-handed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Gentle; Having a light touch and compassionate actions.
  2. With hands that are very sensitive and easily hurt.
adv
  1. Gently; With a light touch.

Word forms

tender-handed more tender-handed most tender-handed tenderhanded

Etymology

From tender + handed.

Derived words

tender-handedly tender-handedness
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