caring (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈkɛərɪŋ/

Definition

Showing kindness and concern for others.

Examples

• She is a very caring person who always puts her family first.

• The organization provides caring support for the elderly.

• He received caring attention from the medical staff after his accident.

How to Use caring

caring for (prepositional phrase)

Looking after someone or something, providing for their needs. — "The hospital is known for its excellent caring for patients."

caring about (prepositional phrase)

Being concerned or interested in something or someone. — "He shows he is caring about his community by participating in local events."

Synonyms of caring

Words with a similar meaning to caring:

• kind
• thoughtful
• compassionate
• solicitous

Antonyms of caring

Words with the opposite meaning to caring:

• unkind
• indifferent
• callous

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