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tender-mindedly

tender-mindedly is the alternative form of tendermindedly.

Meaning of tendermindedly

Adverb

tendermindedly (comparative more tendermindedly, superlative most tendermindedly)

  1. In a tenderminded manner.
    • Both men and women were more outgoing, less intelligent, less emotionally stable, more practical, more controlled, and more tendermindedly emotional than the normative sample.1976, Robert Keith Murphy, College Success in Non-traditional Black Students as a Function of Cognitive and Affective Variables, page 11

Forms of tender-mindedly

comparativemore tender-mindedly
superlativemost tender-mindedly

Origin of tender-mindedly

From tender-minded + -ly.

Questions about tender-mindedly

What is tender-mindedly the alternative form of?
Tender-mindedly is the alternative form of tendermindedly.

Words near tender-mindedly in the dictionary

  1. tender-hearted
  2. tender-heartedly
  3. tender-heartedness
  4. tender-heartednesses
  5. tender-minded
  6. tender-mindedly
  7. tender-mindedness
  8. tenderability
  9. tenderable
  10. tendered
  11. tenderee

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