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tenderness vs lovingness

lovingness vs tenderness

tenderness and lovingness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tenderness Yes No No No
lovingness Yes No No No
As nouns, lovingness is a hypernym of tenderness; that is, lovingness is a word with a broader meaning than tenderness:
  • tenderness: a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
  • lovingness: a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
Other hypernyms of tenderness include affectionateness, fondness, warmth.
tenderness (noun) lovingness (noun)
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) a loving feeling
a positive feeling of liking
warm compassionate feelings
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
Difference between tenderness and lovingness

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