tenderest

tenderest

1. superlative form of tender: most tender
   • 1844 January–December, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “My Pedigree and Family.—Undergo the Influence of the Tender Passion.”, in “The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. [The Luck of Barry Lyndon.]”, in Miscellanies: Prose and Verse, volume III, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1856, →OCLC:

     This intimacy did not decrease with further acquaintance. I found Lischen the tenderest of nurses.

• nerdettes, testerned