Synonyms of cares

cares

verb

present tense third-person singular of care

as in watches

to have an interest or concern for

a teacher who cares what happens to her students long after they leave her classroom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• watches
• minds
• notices
• looks out (for)
• attends
• regards
• heeds
• observes
• feels (for)
• notes
• sympathizes (with)
• empathizes (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• overlooks
• disregards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cares

By that commonsense measure, what the state government of Illinois cares most about could hardly be clearer. — Gregory Kearney, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026

What a conundrum to be the sort of host that loves bringing people together but also cares deeply for their things. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

Sometimes there is a fine line between being a hero or a bum, but Dave has been able to negotiate that line, because players trust him, and the players know that Dave cares about them and their families. — Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

Not that Slusser cares or is interested because her moral high horse is far too tall to allow for much research, but Hentges was non-tendered by the Cleveland Guardians after the 2025 season. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

While Syd cares deeply about the restaurant, Richie’s entire sense of self-worth and identity is completely intertwined with it. — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 June 2026

Quote of the Day Two simple words that showed just how much Cristiano Ronaldo still cares about being the best. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 24 June 2026

The company cares about people too. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 24 June 2026

If any potential offer is matched, who cares? — James Mirtle, New York Times, 23 June 2026