Tenderness

noun

'tɛndɝrnʌs

Noun

a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
“the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness”
Similar:RawnessSoreness
Type of:PainHurting
a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
Similar:Softheartedness
Type of:Concern
warm compassionate feelings
Similar:Tenderheartedness
Type of:CompassionCompassionateness
a positive feeling of liking
Similar:AffectionAffectionatenessFondnessHeartPhilia
Type of:Feeling
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
Type of:WarmthFondnessLovingness