Synonyms and Antonyms of tender

synonym (synonym of tender)

  • (noun.possession)
    legal tender, stamp
    something that can be used as an official medium of payment (noun.possession)
     
  • (noun.person)
    attendant, attender
    someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    bid
    a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    supply ship
    ship that usually provides supplies to other ships (noun.artifact)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    bid, offer
    propose a payment (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.change)
    tenderise, tenderize
    make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer (verb.change)
     
  • (adj.all)
    raw, sensitive, sore
    hurting (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    affectionate, fond, lovesome, warm
    having or displaying warmth or affection (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    chewable, cuttable
    easy to cut or chew (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    untoughened
    physically untoughened (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    crank, cranky, tippy
    (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail (adj.all)
     

antonym (antonym of tender)

  • (adj.all)
    tough
    resistant to cutting or chewing (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    tough, toughened
    physically toughened (adj.all)
     

also (also)

  • easy to cut or chew (adj.all)
    comestible, eatable, edible
    suitable for use as food (adj.all)
     
  • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality (adj.all)
    soft
    compassionate and kind; conciliatory (adj.all)
     
  • physically untoughened (adj.all)
    weak
    wanting in physical strength (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with tender)

  • (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition (adj.all)
    delicate
    exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury (adj.all)
     
  • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail (adj.all)
    unstable
    lacking stability or fixity or firmness (adj.all)
     
  • easy to cut or chew (adj.all)
    chewable, cuttable
    easy to cut or chew (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    crisp, crispy
    tender and brittle (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    flakey, flaky
    made of or easily forming flakes (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    tenderised, tenderized
    made tender as by marinating or pounding (adj.all)
     
  • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality (adj.all)
    protective
    showing care (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sentimental
    given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality (adj.all)
     
  • having or displaying warmth or affection (adj.all)
    loving
    feeling or showing love and affection (adj.all)
     
  • hurting (adj.all)
    painful
    causing physical or psychological pain (adj.all)
     
  • physically untoughened (adj.all)
    delicate, soft
    easily hurt (adj.all)
     
  • young and immature (adj.all)
    immature, young
    (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth (adj.all)
     

hypernym (tender IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a boat for communication between ship and shore (noun.artifact)
    boat
    a small vessel for travel on water (noun.artifact)
     
  • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun.communication)
    offer, offering
    something offered (as a proposal or bid) (noun.communication)
     
  • car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water (noun.artifact)
    car, railcar, railroad car, railway car
    a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad (noun.artifact)
     
  • make a tender of; in legal settlements (verb.possession)
    offer, proffer
    present for acceptance or rejection (verb.possession)
     
  • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer (verb.change)
    alter, change, modify
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change)
     
  • offer or present for acceptance (verb.possession)
    gift, give, present
    give as a present; make a gift of (verb.possession)
     
  • ship that usually provides supplies to other ships (noun.artifact)
    ship
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact)
     
  • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another (noun.person)
    assistant, help, helper, supporter
    a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose (noun.person)
     
  • something that can be used as an official medium of payment (noun.possession)
    medium of exchange, monetary system
    anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region (noun.possession)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF tender relation)

  • a boat for communication between ship and shore (noun.artifact)
    gig
    tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain (noun.artifact)
     
  • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun.communication)
    overbid
    a bid that is higher than preceding bids (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    buyout bid
    a bid to buy all of a person's holdings (noun.communication)
     
  • propose a payment (verb.possession)
    by-bid
    bid on behalf of someone else (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    subscribe
    offer to buy, as of stocks and shares (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    underbid
    bid too low (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    outbid
    bid higher than others (verb.possession)
     
  • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another (noun.person)
    companion
    one paid to accompany or assist or live with another (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    baggageman
    an attendant who takes care of baggage (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    batman
    an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    bellboy, bellhop, bellman
    someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    bridesmaid, maid of honor
    an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    caddie, golf caddie
    an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    checker
    an attendant who checks coats or baggage (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    courtier
    an attendant at the court of a sovereign (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    cupbearer
    the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    equerry
    a personal attendant of the British royal family (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    escort
    an attendant who is employed to accompany someone (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    esquire
    (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    famulus
    a close attendant (as to a scholar) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    gillie
    a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    groomsman
    a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    lifeguard, lifesaver
    an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    linkboy, linkman
    (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    loader
    an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    matron of honor
    a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    hospital attendant, orderly
    a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    orderly
    a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    page, varlet
    in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    page
    a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    racker
    an attendant who puts pool or billiard balls into a rack (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    rocker
    an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    second
    the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    servitor
    someone who performs the duties of an attendant for someone else (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    squire
    young nobleman attendant on a knight (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    gallant, squire
    a man who attends or escorts a woman (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    flight attendant, steward
    an attendant on an airplane (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    litter-bearer, stretcher-bearer
    one who helps carry a stretcher (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    trainbearer
    one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    arouser, rouser, waker
    someone who rouses others from sleep (noun.person)
     
  • something that can be used as an official medium of payment (noun.possession)
    food stamp
    a government-issued stamp that can be used in exchange for food (noun.possession)
     

entail (entailment relations of tender)

  • propose a payment (verb.possession)
    bargain, dicker
    negotiate the terms of an exchange (verb.possession)
     

derivation (.... is derived from tender)

  • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun.communication)
    bid
    make a serious effort to attain something (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    tender
    make a tender of; in legal settlements (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    bid, offer, tender
    propose a payment (verb.possession)
     
  • easy to cut or chew (adj.all)
    tender, tenderise, tenderize
    make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer (verb.change)
     
  • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality (adj.all)
    softheartedness, tenderness
    a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) (noun.feeling)
     
  • (noun.feeling)
    tenderheartedness, tenderness
    warm compassionate feelings (noun.feeling)
     
  • having or displaying warmth or affection (adj.all)
    affectionateness, fondness, lovingness, warmth
    a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    tenderness
    a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.feeling)
    affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness
    a positive feeling of liking (noun.feeling)
     
  • hurting (adj.all)
    sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity
    (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.state)
    rawness, soreness, tenderness
    a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) (noun.state)
     
  • make a tender of; in legal settlements (verb.possession)
    bid, tender
    a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun.communication)
     
  • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer (verb.change)
    tenderisation, tenderization
    the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    tenderiser, tenderizer
    a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender (noun.substance)
     
  • propose a payment (verb.possession)
    offer, offering
    something offered (as a proposal or bid) (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.person)
    bidder
    someone who makes an offer (noun.person)
     
  • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another (noun.person)
    assist, attend, attend to, serve, wait on
    work for or be a servant to (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    tend
    have care of or look after (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    attend, go to
    be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc. (verb.stative)
     

domain category (tender is domain category of ....)

  • (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition (adj.all)
    flora, plant, plant life
    (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion (noun.tops)
     
  • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail (adj.all)
    boat
    a small vessel for travel on water (noun.artifact)
     
  • propose a payment (verb.possession)
    auction, auction sale, vendue
    the public sale of something to the highest bidder (noun.act)
     
synonym antonym also similar hypernym hyponym entail legal tender stamp attendant attender bid supply ship tough toughened comestible eatable edible weak soft delicate loving immature young painful unstable ship boat car railcar offer offering gig overbid buyout bid companion baggageman bargain dicker
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