• Caring

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɛərɪŋ

    Origin

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

    Full definition of caring

    Adjective

    caring

    1. (of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.She's a very caring person; she always has a kind word for everyone.

    Verb

    caring
    1. Present participle of care

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    Noun

    caring

    (plural carings)
    1. The act of one who cares.
      • 1988, Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy (page 183)As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings.

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