caring (ˈkeərɪŋ)

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🔊 ˈkeərɪŋ

Meaning

Meaning: kind and concerned for others

Showing concern, kindness, and attention to others’ needs.

Examples

🗣 He is a caring and gentle nurse.

Etymology

From ‘care’, from Old English ‘caru’ meaning ‘sorrow, concern’, plus ‘-ing’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes a warm, attentive, helpful nature.

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Tags: character, virtue

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