delicate vs tender

tender vs delicate

delicate is not a noun while tender is a noun.

delicate and tender both are adjectives.

delicate is not a verb while tender is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delicate	No	Yes	No	No
tender	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

delicate (noun)	tender (noun)
	ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
	a boat for communication between ship and shore
	car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
	a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
	something that can be used as an official medium of payment

delicate (adjective)	tender (adjective)
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury	easy to cut or chew
easily broken or damaged or destroyed	physically untoughened
difficult to handle; requiring great tact	given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety	(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely	having or displaying warmth or affection
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique	hurting
easily hurt	(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
	young and immature

delicate (verb)	tender (verb)
	make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
	make a tender of; in legal settlements
	offer or present for acceptance
	propose a payment

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