caring
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/ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).“"She doesn't care what you think." "I don't care, I'm still going."”
- (polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.“I don't care to hear your opinion.”
- (with for) To look after or look out for.“He cared for his mother while she was sick.”
- To mind; to object.
noun
- The act of one who cares.
adjective
- (of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.“She's a very caring person; she always has a kind word for everyone.”
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Synonyms
compassionatefondaffectionatelovesomelovingnesslovingtenderprotectivewarmkindnesskind-heartedhumanegraciousgoodwillcompassioncordial