No. 14,009 in Swedish
ömsinthet
Tenderness; gentleness.
In a sentence
Han behandlade sin äldre mor med stor ömsinthet.
He treated his elderly mother with great tenderness.
In this sentence, 'ömsinthet' denotes an attitude of care and compassion characterizing the way someone treats others, specifically their elderly mother.
Ömsintheten i hans röst fick mig att känna mig trygg.
The tenderness in his voice made me feel safe.
Here, 'ömsinthet' describes the emotional quality present in someone's voice, showing warmth and genuineness.
Deras ömsinta vänskap överlevde genom alla livets prövningar.
Their tender friendship survived through all of life's trials.
In this context, 'ömsinthet' reflects the gentle and caring nature of the friendship shared by two individuals.
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