Lexic.us

Definition of Caring

1. Noun. A loving feeling.

2. Adjective. Feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others. "Caring friends"

Definition of Caring

1. Adjective. (context: of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of care) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Caring

1. care [v] - See also: care

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caring

carinactivase carinae carinal carinal lymph nodes carinaria carinarias carinas carinate carinate abdomen carinate bird

carinated carination carine caring (current term) caringly caringness cario- carioca cariocas cariogenesis

cariogenic cariogenic agent cariogenicity cariole carioles cariologic cariology cariopses

Literary usage of Caring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association (1921)
"When we take into account the full cost of caring for children apart from their own homes including necessary supervision, the question should always occur ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The Hebrew orphan asylums of New York City are large and well managed, caring for about 3000 children. In the Catholic institutions of the Archdiocese of ..."

3. Jewish Philanthropy: An Exposition of Principles and Methods of Jewish by Boris David Bogen (1917)
"l G. CHILD-caring METHODS Opinions as to the best child-caring methods are quite ... 2"A Child-caring Primer," Ludwig B. Bernstein, "Jewish Charities," Vol. ..."

4. Proceedings of the ... Annual Congress of Correction of the American by American Correctional Association (1871)
"We are this evening to consider THE CHRISTIAN DUTY OF caring FOR NEGLECTED AND CRIMINAL CHILDREN. Are there such to be cared for? Alas! but too many. ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the by Robert Hutchinson, Jacob Scott Matthews, William Frederick Dickinson (1906)
"Rule in Michigan with reference to caring for live stock.—The cases in Michigan on the obligation of caring for live stock during its transportation are so ..."

6. The Church in America: A Study of the Present Condition and Future Prospects by William Adams Brown (1922)
"Success of the Church in caring for the Soldiers and Keeping up the Morale of the Nation Three plain duties lay before the Church when the war broke out. ..."

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