softheartedness

Noun
Synonyms: tenderness

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)Synonyms: tendernessType of concern

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Soft-hearted \Soft"-heart`ed\, a. Having softness or tenderness of heart; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection; gentle; meek. -- Soft"-heart`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
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