Care
//kɛə//
Word Type
Noun
Verb
Proper Noun
The word "care" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.
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Opposites (Antonyms)
Derived Terms
Care Sunday Hillary-care I don't care Medicare Obama-care TLC Trump-care aftercare aged care allocare ambulatory care baby-care babycare backcare becare birdcare bodycare care a button care a fig care a hoot care a jackstraw care a monkey's care a pin care a rat's arse care a rat's ass care a whit care and attention care and feeding care bear care factor care factor zero care for care home care in the community care killed a cat care killed the cat care of care package care-experienced care-giver care-taking care-worn carebear carefree carefront carefrontation careful caregiver caregiving carehouse careleaver careless careline caremonger caremongering carer careseeker careseeking caresome caretake caretaker caretaking careware carework careworker careworn childcare clothescare corridor care could care fewer could care less could not care less couldn't care less couldn't-care-less crit care critical care customer care day care day care center daycare deathcare dental care dentalcare devil-may-care duty of care eldercare elderly care eyecare facecare facts don't care about your feelings floorcare footcare forecare foster care hair care haircare handcare have a care health care healthcare heartcare heck-care hell if I care home care homecare housecare if I care infantcare intensive care judicare kangaroo care kangaroo mother care landcare lawncare life-care lifecare long hair don't care managed care memory care miscare mouthcare nailcare not have a care in the world oralcare overcare pal care palliative care pastoral care patientcare petcare point of care postcare precare primary care quaternary care respite care sandwich care secondary care self-care sharing is caring shoecare skincare skip-care standard of care suncare take care of telecare tender loving care tertiary care throughcare toothcare traincare transmural care uncare urgent care what do I care woodcare woundcare
Distinct From
Etymologically Related To
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)
care a button care a fig care a hang care a hoot care a jackstraw care a monkey's care a rat's arse care a rat's ass care a whit give a crap give a damn give a darn give a fig give a flying fuck give a flying shit give a fuck give a hang give a hoot give a light give a monkey's give a rat's arse give a rat's ass give a rip give a shit give a tin shit give a tinker's give a tinker's cuss give a tinker's damn give a tinker's toss give a toss give two hoots give two shits give two squirts give two squirts of piss
Type Of (IsA)
Receives Action
Related Terms
Related Terms
about action affection affection for after assistance attachment attention babies be concerned be nice bear bears behaviour being being nice charity chary comfort compassion concern concern compassion concern for concern gratitude concern kindness concern love concerned day day something do eighties eighties bear elder elder hospital elderly emotion emotional emotional attachment emotional feeling emotional stuff empathy feel feel for feeling feelings feelings for for elderly gentle gentle handling gentleness give give attention giver giving giving help good gratitude grief handle handle with handling have have empathy have responsibility health health care heartfelt heartfelt responsibility help help out helpfulness helping helping others helping people helping someone hospital hospitals hugs human human interaction implication important in hospitals in nursery instructions intensive intensive unit interaction interested interested in issue its its help kind kind concern kindness look look after looking looking after love love affection love and loving loving action loving attention loving concern loving emotion loving feeling loving implication loving kindness maintenance matter matter to medical medical attention mind nice nurse nursery nurses nurses do nursing nursing objective nurture nurturing objective organization others out over package people philanthropic philanthropic organization political political issue prenatal protect provide provide attention responsibility see sentence service shorter show show affection show nurture someone sorrow stuff stuffed stuffed bear support sympathy take take good take out tend tend for tend to tender tender emotion tender love tender loving tenderness tending tending to thoughtful thoughtfulness tlc treating treating well treatment uncaring understanding understanding compassion unit upkeep valuing valuing others want washing washing instructions watch watch over well with concern worry worry about
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