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tenderfeet

The word “tenderfeet” has 3 syllables: ten-der-feet

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛn.dɚˌfiːt/

What is synonym and antonym for tenderfeet?

In the thesaurus, “tenderfeet” has 31 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tenderfeet along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tenderfeet

Antonyms for tenderfeet

Meanings of tenderfeet

  • noun
    1. An inexperienced person; a novice.
    2. A newcomer or arriviste to the region in the American frontier (Old West and Wild West).
    3. A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.

Example Sentences

  • The experienced hikers laughed at the tenderfeet who struggled to pitch their tents.
  • As tenderfeet, they weren’t prepared for the harsh mountain weather.
  • The camp counselor gave special attention to the group of tenderfeet on their first day.
  • The seasoned guide warned the tenderfeet not to wander off the trail.
  • Many tenderfeet underestimate how difficult the desert terrain can be.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tenderfeet, such as: abecedarians, amateurs, apprentices, babes, beginners, boots, candidates.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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