WordNet Search

Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"

S: (n) tender, legal tender, stamp (something that can be used as an official medium of payment)
S: (n) attendant, attender, tender (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)
S: (n) bid, tender (a formal proposal to buy at a specified price)
S: (n) tender (car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water)
S: (n) tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter (a boat for communication between ship and shore)
S: (n) tender, supply ship (ship that usually provides supplies to other ships)

S: (v) tender (offer or present for acceptance)
S: (v) offer, bid, tender (propose a payment) "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
S: (v) tender (make a tender of; in legal settlements)
S: (v) tender, tenderize, tenderise (make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer) "tenderize meat"

S: (adj) tender (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality) "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother"
S: (adj) sensitive, sore, raw, tender (hurting) "the tender spot on his jaw"
S: (adj) tender (young and immature) "at a tender age"
S: (adj) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender (having or displaying warmth or affection) "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"
S: (adj) tender (easy to cut or chew) "tender beef"
S: (adj) tender, untoughened (physically untoughened) "tender feet"
S: (adj) crank, cranky, tender, tippy ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail)
S: (adj) tender ((of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition) "tender green shoots"