tenderness
intermediateB2/ˈtɛndərnəs/ · ten-der-ness
The quality of being gentle, kind, or loving.
Meanings
The quality of being gentle, kind, or loving.
نرمی یا مہربانی کی کیفیت۔
نرمی
narmi
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- tenderness of heart
- show tenderness
- tenderness towards others
Example Sentences
Her tenderness towards the children was remarkable.
بچوں کے بارے میں اس کی نرمی قابل ذکر تھی۔
Bachon ke bare mein is ki narmi qabil e zikr thi.
He expressed his tenderness through simple gestures.
اس نے سادہ اشاروں کے ذریعے اپنی مہربانی کا اظہار کیا۔
Us ne sade isharon ke zariye apni meharbaani ka izhaar kiya.
Tenderness can build stronger relationships.
نرمی مضبوط رشتے بنا سکتی ہے۔
Narmi mazboot rishtay bana sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a soft blanket to remember tenderness.
Imagine hugging a soft teddy bear that brings comfort and warmth.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عشق میں نرمی سے سرشار ہے دل یہ مہربانی کی خوشبو ہر سو پھیلی ہے
Ishq mein narmi se sarshaar hai dil Yeh meharbaani ki khushboo har so pheli hai
In love, the heart is immersed in tenderness The fragrance of kindness spreads all around
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نرمی میں طاقت ہے
Narmi mein taqat hai
There is strength in softness.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "tendresse" — softness, gentleness
First known use: 14th century
The word 'tenderness' has evolved from Old French through Middle English, reflecting an emphasis on gentleness and affection.