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overtenderness

overtenderness noun: excessive tenderness.

Noun

overtenderness (uncountable)

  1. Excessive tenderness.

Origin of overtenderness

From over- + tenderness.

Questions about overtenderness

What does overtenderness mean?
Overtenderness means excessive tenderness.
What part of speech is overtenderness?
Overtenderness is a noun.

Words near overtenderness in the dictionary

  1. overtempting
  2. overtempts
  3. overtenacious
  4. overtender
  5. overtenderly
  6. overtenderness
  7. overtense
  8. overtensed
  9. overtenseness
  10. overtenses
  11. overtensing

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