Exquisite
Exquisite adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.
Tender and exquisite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tender" instead an adjective "Exquisite".
Nearby Word: exquisitely
Both words in one sentence
-
Opposite Manly Tears are Tender Tears, where the character weeps more than most people because of the exquisite tenderness of her heart.
Source: Tender Tears -
Contrast: Manly Tears, which is admitted; Bad Dreams, where the hero really can keep it buttoned up ... while awake; Tender Tears of exquisite sensibility; Single Tear, Inelegant Blubbering.
Source: Sand in My Eyes
Cite this Source
Tender and Exquisite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exquisite/tender
Exquisite & Tender. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/exquisite/tender>.
Tender or Exquisite. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/exquisite/tender.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "exquisite" and "tender" have occurred on timeline