care
Usage
What are other ways to say care?
Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.Example Sentences
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We’re currently in independent living but have access to higher levels of care if needed.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
European companies seeking to stoke investor excitement in the U.S. can also find it hard to make people care, Kerr said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
“He cares but he also doesn’t care; it’s the best recipe for me for a scene partner,” Plaza said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Even though she felt "lucky" with her medical care, Knell said doctors just did not seem to know what endometriosis was.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“Well,” Gingersnipes said, “for being in the business of souls, you sure seem to care a lot about your body.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
