caring

Other forms of caring

plural

carings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about caring

What does caring mean?

caring means "a loving feeling". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in caring?

caring has 2 syllables: car-ing. The stress falls on "car". In IPA it is /ˈkɛɹɪŋ/.

What is another word for caring?

Close synonyms include lovingness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caring a common word?

caring is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with caring?

1 word rhymes with caring. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.