tender - Meaning in Punjabi

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tender - Meaning in Punjabi

tender Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of tender in English

tender adjective

1. given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

   Examples

   • "a tender heart"
   • "a tender mother"
   • "a tender smile"
   • "tender loving care"
   • "tender memories"
2. physically untoughened

   Synonyms

   untoughened

   Example

   • "tender feet"
3. easy to cut or chew

   Example

   • "tender beef"
4. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

   Synonyms

   crank, cranky, tippy

5. hurting

   Synonyms

   raw, sensitive, sore

   Example

   • "the tender spot on his jaw"
6. young and immature

   Example

   • "at a tender age"
7. having or displaying warmth or affection

   Synonyms

   affectionate, fond, lovesome

   Examples

   • "a fond embrace"
   • "a tender glance"
   • "affectionate children"
   • "fond of his nephew"
8. (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

   Example

   • "tender green shoots"

tender noun

1. a boat for communication between ship and shore

   Synonyms

   cutter, cutter, pinnace, ship's boat

2. something that can be used as an official medium of payment

   Synonyms

   legal tender, stamp

3. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

   Synonyms

   attendant, attendant, attender

4. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

   Synonyms

   bid, bid

5. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
6. ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

   Synonyms

   supply ship

tender verb

1. propose a payment

   Synonyms

   bid, bid, offer, offer

   Example

   • "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
2. offer or present for acceptance
3. make a tender of; in legal settlements
4. make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

   Synonyms

   tenderise, tenderize

   Example

   • "tenderize meat"

Synonyms of tender

• supply ship
• cutter, pinnace, ship's boat
• bid
• attendant, attender
• legal tender, stamp
• tenderise, tenderize
• bid, offer
• affectionate, fond, lovesome
• raw, sensitive, sore
• crank, cranky, tippy
• untoughened

Antonyms of tender

tough, toughened

More matches for tender

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