Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tender loving care

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: ten-der lov-ing -care
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Considerate and compassionate care, especially as given by nurses when no other treatment is of use.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

TLC (abbreviation)

Synonyms

tlc

Questions

What does tender loving care mean?: Considerate and compassionate care, especially as given by nurses when no other treatment is of use.

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