Synonyms for tender-hearted

Most common

loving · kind-hearted · compassionate · affectionate · humane

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Compassionate for another's distress.

Related words

Other spellings

tenderhearted

Example sentences

• loving I am loving Tatoeba despite all its imperfections.
• compassionate My parents taught me to be a compassionate person.
• affectionate She smiled in response to his affectionate glance.
• humane Isn't that the most humane punishment for criminals?

By length

6 letters

loving², kindly², humane²

11 letters

sympathetic⁴

12 letters

affectionate⁴

13 letters

compassionate⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (loving² = 2 syllables).