CHARINESS Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

chariness

noun

ˈcher-ē-nəs

Definition of chariness

as in care

a close attentiveness to avoiding danger approached the can't-miss investment opportunity with the chariness of someone who's been burned before

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Recent Examples of chariness The best Americans, the ones who grasped the cognitive-cultural oceans separating America and Russia, entered into combat with Moscow with a great chariness. — vanityfair.com, 20 July 2017

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Noun

But even when care is available, stigma can still present a huge barrier.

— Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Alja, who works at an elder care facility, is a bit too eager to host the freeloading Maruša.

— Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of care

Noun

For now, video officials will be limited to categorical errors, such as a second caution given to a player for handball when replays prove the ball hit them in the face.

— Graham Scott, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Take caution when walking around here; the rocks can be slippery and waves have swept people out to sea.

— Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of caution

Noun

Short-term rates went to 5% and change, Treasury bills paid more than investment grade corporates, and savers who had spent fifteen years being punished for prudence suddenly got paid handsomely for doing nothing.

— Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
In those conditions, United’s prudence makes financial sense.

— Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of prudence

Noun

The opening up to the friendship with Renata, the attentiveness with Luis, and not being set on killing Negan are monumental changes for her.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Aug. 2026
Thanks to the controller’s attentiveness, a possible mid-air collision may have been prevented, especially if the pilots operating the individual planes thought the controller was giving them the same flight instructions.

— Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of attentiveness

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