tender-hearted
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of tender-hearted
First recorded in 1530–40
Example Sentences
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But his Tender-Hearted Majesty will grieve less for that than for the loss of you, Se�orita–Jacqueline.
From The Missourian by Lyle, Eugene P. (Eugene Percy)
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