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HARDHANDEDNESS Antonyms

10 antonyms for hardhandedness. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For HARDHANDEDNESS

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
compassion

noun

n

noun

• a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

flexibility

noun

n

noun

• the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped

• the quality of being adaptable or variable

• the trait of being easily persuaded

forgiveness

noun

n

noun

• compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive

• the act of excusing a mistake or offense

gentleness

noun

n

noun

• the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

• acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

kindness

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

• tendency to be kind and forgiving

• a kind act

leniency

noun

n

noun

• mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

• a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

• lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

mercy

noun

n

noun

• leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

• a disposition to be kind and forgiving

• the feeling that motivates compassion

• something for which to be thankful

• alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed

softness

noun

n

noun

• the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded

• poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)

• the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing

• a state of declining economic condition

• a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency

• a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare

• acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

• the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines

• the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

• a disposition to be lenient in judging others

tenderness

noun

n

noun

• a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling

• a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

• warm compassionate feelings

• a positive feeling of liking

• a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)

understanding

noun

n

noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

Alternatives for COMPASSION

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Alternatives for FLEXIBILITY

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Alternatives for FORGIVENESS

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Alternatives for GENTLENESS

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Alternatives for KINDNESS

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Alternatives for LENIENCY

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Alternatives for MERCY

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Alternatives for SOFTNESS

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