enternecido
[ẽ.ter.ne.ˈsi.du]
adjectivemasculinepl: enternecidos
moved, touched, tender-hearted
1. emotionally moved or deeply affected by something tender or touching
He was deeply moved by his daughter's letter.
Ele estava enternecido com a carta de sua filha.
2. showing tenderness, compassion, or soft emotions
She spoke in a tender, moved voice.
Ela falava com voz enternecida.
3. characterized by or expressing gentle affection
He looked at the baby with tender affection.
Ele olhava para o bebê com um olhar enternecido.
Related Idioms & Phrases
estar enternecido com algo/alguém - to be moved or touched by something/someone
falar com voz enternecida - to speak in a moved or tender voice
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