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tenderness in Arabic

حنان ḥanān

UK/ˈtɛn.də.nɪs//ˈtɛn.dɚ.nɪs/

tenderness in Arabic: حنان (ḥanān). In English, tenderness means quality, state or condition of being tender.

Arabic words for tenderness

a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings
حنان ḥanān

English meaning of tenderness

  1. noun Quality, state or condition of being tender.
  2. noun A tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings.
  3. noun A concern for the feelings or welfare of others.
  4. noun A pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched.

Full definition of tenderness

tenderness in a sentence

  • He picked her up in his arms with great tenderness.
  • When the lovers were together, their cold indifference gave way to love and tenderness.
  • When they saw the poor orphans, they were overwhelmed with tenderness for them.

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Questions about tenderness in Arabic

What is the meaning of tenderness in Arabic?
Tenderness in Arabic is حنان (ḥanān).
ما معنى كلمة tenderness؟
Tenderness: حنان (ḥanān).
What does tenderness mean in English?
Tenderness means quality, state or condition of being tender.

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