English Explanatory Dictionary

caring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Kind, sensitive, or empathetic.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of care
noun
  1. The act of one who cares.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/ en-us-caring.ogg

Word forms

caring more caring most caring carings

Etymology

From care + -ing. The adjective follows from the verb.

Related words

caring profession

Derived words

caringly caringness noncaring uncaring uncaringness childcaring sandwich caring
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