Visual meaning of 'tendre' - Social Visual Dictionary

adjective

Sensitive or painful to the touch.

Examples:

"My bruised arm was very tendre after I bumped into the door. "

sensation medicine body

Visual illustration of tendre: Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate. - Image 1

adjective

Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.

Examples:

"tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit"

body medicine physiology condition quality

adjective

Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.

Examples:

"Because of her illness, she was feeling quite tendre and needed extra rest. "

body physiology medicine condition

adjective

(of food) Soft and easily chewed.

Examples:

"The stew was very tendre, melting in my mouth. "

food quality

adjective

Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.

Examples:

"Her skin was so tendre that even a light touch could cause a rash. "

sensation human body mind character

adjective

Fond, loving, gentle, sweet.

Examples:

"Suzanne was such a tender mother to her children."

character emotion human

adjective

Young and inexperienced.

Examples:

"The tendre intern made a few mistakes, but we understood, since it was his first week. "

age character quality human

adjective

Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.

Examples:

"tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain"

emotion character literature mind

adjective

Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.

Examples:

"a tender subject"

emotion character human quality suffering mind

adjective

Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.

Examples:

"The small sailboat was quite tendre; even a slight breeze caused it to heel over sharply. "

nautical sailing

adjective

Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.

Examples:

"My grandmother's tendre smile always made me feel loved. "

emotion character attitude value

adjective

Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.

Examples:

"She was tendre of her grandmother's antique teacups, handling them with utmost care. "

attitude moral character value

verb

To make tender or delicate; to weaken.

Examples:

"The constant criticism began to tendre her self-confidence, making her hesitant to speak up in class. "

condition process quality

verb

To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly or with consideration.

Examples:

"She tends her garden with such care, tending each plant as if it were a beloved child. "

emotion attitude mind character human

verb

To work on a tender.

Examples:

"Our company decided to tendre for the contract to build the new bridge. "

job business work

verb

To offer, to give.

Examples:

"to tender one’s resignation"

action communication

verb

To offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.

Examples:

"At the auction, Maria decided to tendre 500 euros for the antique vase. "

business finance economy

noun

Tender feeling or fondness; affection.

Examples:

"Seeing the young child's artwork filled the grandmother's heart with tendre. "

emotion character attitude mind

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Visual illustration for the word "confidence" - Self-assurance.

confidencenoun

/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/

Self-assurance.

"Her confidence in her ability to speak French helped her to participate more in class discussions. "

Visual illustration for the word "grandmother" - A mother of someone's parent.

grandmothernoun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

Visual illustration for the word "expressive" - Any word or phrase that expresses (that the speaker, writer, or signer has) a certain attitude toward or information about the referent.

expressivenoun

/ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/

Any word or phrase that expresses (that the speaker, writer, or signer has) a certain attitude toward or information about the referent.

"Her writing, filled with vivid imagery and emotional honesty, was a powerful expressive. "

Visual illustration for the word "physically" - In a physical manner.

physicallyadverb

/ˈfɪzɪkli/

In a physical manner.

"The children physically exhausted themselves playing tag in the park. "

Visual illustration for the word "sensitive" - A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.

sensitivenoun

/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.

"My sister has a sensitivity to subtle changes in the weather; she can feel an approaching storm hours before anyone else notices. "

Visual illustration for the word "expressions" - The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.

expressionsnoun

/ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ənz/

The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.

"Her expressions of gratitude after receiving the gift made everyone feel happy. "

Visual illustration for the word "affection" - The act of affecting or acting upon.

affectionnoun

/əˈfɛkʃən/

The act of affecting or acting upon.

"The affection of the sun on the ripening tomatoes turned them a vibrant red. "

Visual illustration for the word "impression" - The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.

impressionnoun

/ɪmˈpɹɛʃən/

The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.

"His head made an impression on the pillow."

Visual illustration for the word "inexperienced" - Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.

inexperiencedadjective

/ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/

Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.

"The inexperienced intern made a few mistakes, but he was eager to learn. "

Visual illustration for the word "consideration" - The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

considerationnoun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

Visual illustration for the word "resignation" - The act of resigning.

resignationnoun

/ɹɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/

The act of resigning.

"Her resignation from the company was announced yesterday. "

Visual illustration for the word "understood" - To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

understoodverb

/ʌndəɹˈstʊd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "