Synonyms of caring

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adjective

as in compassionate

having or showing concern for the well-being of others

There are many caring people in the community.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compassionate
• benevolent
• helpful
• sympathetic
• concerned
• thoughtful
• loving
• generous
• humane
• kind
• charitable
• considerate
• nice
• attentive
• solicitous
• kindly
• patient
• kindhearted
• cordial
• selfless
• hospitable
• humanitarian
• philanthropic
• unselfish
• understanding
• beneficent
• softhearted
• good-hearted
• warmhearted
• altruistic
• liberal
• noble
• magnanimous
• tenderhearted
• philanthropical
• neighborly
• brotherly
• devoted
• adoring
• affectionate
• benignant
• munificent
• openhearted
• fond
• freehanded
• greathearted
• tender

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• indifferent
• dry
• uncaring
• aloof
• detached
• distant
• antisocial
• remote
• cool
• unfeeling
• reserved
• standoffish
• pitiless
• unbending
• frosty
• offish
• unconcerned
• uninvolved
• disaffected
• cold
• unfriendly
• hard-hearted
• ruthless
• callous
• heartless
• cold-eyed
• frigid
• unsentimental
• soulless
• unromantic
• cold-blooded
• unloving
• hard-boiled

caring

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verb

present participle of care

as in watching

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

• watching
• looking out (for)
• regarding
• attending
• noticing
• minding
• observing
• heeding
• feeling (for)
• noting
• sympathizing (with)
• empathizing (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignoring
• overlooking
• disregarding

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caring relationships

supportive relationships

meaningful relationships

healthy relationships

positive relationships

close relationships

a caring attitude

a compassionate attitude

a charitable attitude

a considerate attitude

a sensitive attitude

a thoughtful attitude

caring parents

attentive parents

kindhearted parents

dedicated parents

involved parents

protective parents

Examples of caring in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

He was known by family and friends for his kindness, generosity and caring nature. —Xander Samaras, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2024

Passion helps because enthusiastic, caring people may work harder (here are five ways to prove your passion). —Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024

Decades of science demonstrate that people don’t realize how caring, generous, and open minded others are. —Jamil Zaki, TIME, 3 Sep. 2024

She’s got her nice, caring, supportive husband, who’s a prominent New York theater director, as well as two vibrant teenage daughters (Esther McGregor and Vaughan Reilly). —Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 30 Aug. 2024