Hale and Tender

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Hale adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.

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Tender is an antonym for hale.

Nearby Word: haley

Tender adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Usage example: a very tender child who always seems to be sick

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Hale is an antonym for tender.

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Tender and Hale. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hale/tender

Hale & Tender. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hale/tender>.

Tender or Hale. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hale/tender.

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