tender-handed

== English == === Alternative forms === tenderhanded === Etymology === From tender +‎ handed. === Adjective === tender-handed (comparative more tender-handed, superlative most tender-handed) Gentle; Having a light touch and compassionate actions. With hands that are very sensitive and easily hurt. ==== Derived terms ==== === Adverb === tender-handed (comparative more tender-handed, superlative most tender-handed) Gently; With a light touch.