tender

Definitions

adjective

given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

verb

offer or present for acceptance

noun

ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/tˈɛndɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural tenders

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a boat for communication between ship and shore

pinnace cutter

a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

bid

someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

attendant attender

something that can be used as an official medium of payment

stamp

make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

tenderize tenderise

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

tough

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

surrender bender gender offender defender render blender vendor fender slender contender transgender splendor sender spender pretender

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

Anagrams

rented

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Words you can make from TENDER

need end red ten tree er de enter ed rent re ted