ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tendre

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tendre is an adjective meaning Obsolete form of tender.

Meaning

Obsolete form of tender.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Tender feeling or fondness; affection.

Example Sentences

You poor friendless creatures are always having some foolish tendre […]
So the athletic Magnolia instantly impounded the little lieutenant, and began to rally him, in the sort of slang she delighted in, with plenty of merriment and malice upon his tendre for Miss Chattesworth, and made the gallant young gentleman blush and occasionally smile, and bow a great deal, and take some snuff.

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Related dictionary entries include tenderling, tenderness, tender, flesh, touch, tender-mindedness.

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