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tender |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tender 1 of 4 senses of tender Sense 2 offer, bid, tender => by-bid => subscribe => overbid => underbid => outbid => underbid Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tender 1 of 4 senses of tender Sense 2 offer, bid, tender => by-bid => subscribe => overbid => underbid => outbid => underbid Entailment of verb tender 1 of 4 senses of tender Sense 2 offer, bid, tender => dicker, bargain Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tender 4 senses of tender Sense 1 tender => give gift, present Sense 2 offer, bid, tender Sense 3 tender => offer, proffer Sense 4 tender, tenderize, tenderise => change, alter Familiarity of verb tender tender used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tender Sense 1 tender => give gift, present -------------- Sense 2 offer, bid, tender -------------- Sense 3 tender => offer, proffer -------------- Sense 4 tender, tenderize, tenderise => change, alter -------------- Grep of noun tender attender bartender contender goaltender legal tender nonattender pretender tender tender loving care tender offer tenderfoot tendergreen tenderheartedness tenderisation tenderiser tenderization tenderizer tenderloin tenderness Overview of noun tender The noun tender has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tender, legal tender -- (something used as an official medium of payment) 2. attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another) 3. bid, tender -- (a formal proposal to buy at a specified price) 4. tender -- (car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water) 5. tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter -- (a boat for communication between ship and shore) 6. tender, supply ship -- (ship that usually provides supplies to other ships) Overview of verb tender The verb tender has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tender -- (offer or present for acceptance) 2. offer, bid, tender -- (propose a payment; as at sales or auctions; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting") 3. tender -- (make a tender of in legal settlements) 4. tender, tenderize, tenderise -- (make tender or more tender; "tenderize meat") Overview of adj tender The adj tender has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (2) tender -- (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother") 2. (2) sensitive, sore, tender -- (hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw") 3. (2) tender, vulnerable -- (susceptible to physical or emotional injury; "at a tender age") 4. (2) affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm -- (having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace") 5. (1) tender -- (easy to cut or chew; "tender beef") 6. tender, untoughened -- (physically untoughened; "tender feet") 7. crank, cranky, tender, tippy -- ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail) 8. tender -- ((of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots") Antonyms of adj tender 8 senses of tender Sense 1 tender (vs. tough) tough (vs. tender) => hard-bitten, hard-boiled, pugnacious => tough-minded, unsentimental Sense 2 sensitive, sore, tender INDIRECT (VIA painful) -> painless Sense 3 tender, vulnerable INDIRECT (VIA young) -> old Sense 4 affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm INDIRECT (VIA loving) -> unloving Sense 5 tender (vs. tough) tough (vs. tender) => cartilaginous, gristly, rubbery => chewy => coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery => fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable => hempen, fibrous Sense 6 tender (vs. tough), untoughened tough (vs. tender), toughened => calloused, thickened => enured, inured, hardened => weather-beaten Sense 7 crank, cranky, tender, tippy INDIRECT (VIA unstable) -> stable Sense 8 tender INDIRECT (VIA delicate) -> rugged Similarity of adj tender 8 senses of tender Sense 1 tender (vs. tough) => caring, protective => sentimental Also See-> soft#2 Sense 2 sensitive, sore, tender => painful (vs. painless) Sense 3 tender, vulnerable => young (vs. old), immature Sense 4 affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm => loving (vs. unloving) Sense 5 tender (vs. tough) => chewable, cuttable => crisp, crispy => short => tenderized, tenderised => flaky, flakey Also See-> edible#1, comestible#1, eatable#1 Sense 6 tender (vs. tough), untoughened => delicate, soft Also See-> weak#1 Sense 7 crank, cranky, tender, tippy => unstable (vs. stable) Sense 8 tender => delicate (vs. rugged) Attributes of adj tender Familiarity of adj tender tender used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 8) Grep of adj tender tender tenderhearted tenderised tenderized Overview of noun tender The noun tender has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tender, legal tender -- (something used as an official medium of payment) 2. attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another) 3. bid, tender -- (a formal proposal to buy at a specified price) 4. tender -- (car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water) 5. tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter -- (a boat for communication between ship and shore) 6. tender, supply ship -- (ship that usually provides supplies to other ships) Overview of verb tender The verb tender has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tender -- (offer or present for acceptance) 2. offer, bid, tender -- (propose a payment; as at sales or auctions; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting") 3. tender -- (make a tender of in legal settlements) 4. tender, tenderize, tenderise -- (make tender or more tender; "tenderize meat") Overview of adj tender The adj tender has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (2) tender -- (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother") 2. (2) sensitive, sore, tender -- (hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw") 3. (2) tender, vulnerable -- (susceptible to physical or emotional injury; "at a tender age") 4. (2) affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm -- (having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace") 5. (1) tender -- (easy to cut or chew; "tender beef") 6. tender, untoughened -- (physically untoughened; "tender feet") 7. crank, cranky, tender, tippy -- ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail) 8. tender -- ((of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots")
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