"caring" meaning in English

See caring in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-caring.ogg Forms: more caring [comparative], most caring [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋ Etymology: From care + -ing. The adjective follows from the verb. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|care|ing}} care + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} caring (comparative more caring, superlative most caring)
  1. (of a person) Kind, sensitive, or empathetic. Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: caringly, caringness, noncaring, uncaring, uncaringness Translations (kind, sensitive, empathetic): հոգատար (hogatar) (Armenian), zorgzaam (Dutch), дошуж (došuž) (Erzya), zorgema (Esperanto), huolehtivainen (Finnish), attentionné (French), fürsorglich (German), gondoskodó (Hungarian), gādīgs (Latvian), rūpīgs (Latvian), tūpore (Maori), omsorgsfull (Norwegian), troskliwy (Polish), забо́тливый (zabótlivyj) (Russian), cariñoso (Spanish), турбо́тливий (turbótlyvyj) (Ukrainian)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-caring.ogg Forms: carings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋ Etymology: From care + -ing. The adjective follows from the verb. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|care|ing}} care + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} caring (plural carings)
  1. The act of one who cares. Derived forms: childcaring, sandwich caring Translations (Translations): νοιάξιμο (noiáximo) [neuter] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-caring-en-noun-d-2j4uWW

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-caring.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋ Etymology: From care + -ing. The adjective follows from the verb. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|care|ing}} care + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} caring
  1. present participle and gerund of care Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: care Related terms: caring profession
    Sense id: en-caring-en-verb-RaGWoWwQ

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