caring
/ˈkeərɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण केअरिंग
परवाह करने वाला, स्नेही, देखभाल करने वाला
Core word
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kind, helpful and showing that you care about other people
परवाह करने वाला, स्नेही, देखभाल करने वाला
- Radhika is a warm and caring person.
- Children need a loving, caring home.
- He is a caring father who spends time with his children.
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- The nurse was gentle and caring towards every patient.
- She grew up in a caring family.
Synonyms kind compassionate loving affectionate considerate
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[only before noun]
involving looking after people who are ill, old or need help
देखभाल से जुड़ा
- Nursing is a caring profession.
- She chose a caring career in a children's hospital.
- Teaching and nursing are caring jobs.
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- He works in the caring professions.
- She has chosen a caring career helping the elderly.
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caring + noun (people)
As an adjective before a noun, caring describes a person who shows kindness and concern for others: a caring teacher, a caring nurse.
Noun से पहले adjective के रूप में caring उस व्यक्ति को बताता है जो दूसरों के प्रति दया और चिंता दिखाता है।
- Radhika is lucky to have a caring teacher.
- She grew up in a warm and caring family.
caring + about / towards
The person or group who receives the kindness can be named with 'towards' or 'about'. Note that 'caring about' is a participle phrase, not the same as the adjective.
जिसके प्रति स्नेह दिखाया जाता है उसे 'towards' से बताया जाता है; 'caring about' participle phrase है।
- He is very caring towards his younger sister.
- Caring about the environment starts with small habits.
the caring professions
The 'caring professions' are jobs such as nursing, social work and teaching, where the main work is looking after others. 'Caring' also works in the phrase 'a caring society'.
'Caring professions' वे पेशे हैं जैसे नर्सिंग, सामाजिक कार्य और अध्यापन, जिनमें मुख्य काम दूसरों की देखभाल है।
- She chose one of the caring professions and became a nurse.
caring (noun, uncountable)
As a noun, caring means the act of looking after someone: the caring of elderly parents. It is uncountable.
Noun के रूप में caring का अर्थ किसी की देखभाल करना है, जैसे the caring of elderly parents; यह uncountable है।
- The caring of a sick child needs patience.
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adjective + caring
warmkindlovinggenuinelydeeplyvery
- He is a warm and loving father, and a deeply caring person.
caring + noun
personnatureattitudefamilyteachersociety
- The doctor's caring attitude comforted the patients.
verb + caring
beseemproveremainbecome
- Our neighbours proved very caring during her illness.
caring + profession / work
caring professioncaring jobcaring rolecaring duties
- Nursing is a demanding caring job.
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- The nurse was so caring that the children were not afraid of the injection.
नर्स इतनी स्नेहशील थी कि बच्चे इंजेक्शन से नहीं डरे।
- Radhika's grandmother has a caring nature and feeds every stray dog in the lane.
राधिका की दादी स्वभाव से परवाह करने वाली हैं और गली के हर आवारा कुत्ते को खाना खिलाती हैं।
- A caring society looks after its old people and its poor.
संवेदनशील समाज अपने बुज़ुर्गों और ग़रीबों की देखभाल करता है।
- He was caring enough to wait outside the hospital all night.
वह इतना स्नेही था कि पूरी रात अस्पताल के बाहर प्रतीक्षा करता रहा।
- Caring for the elderly is a duty as well as a pleasure.
बुज़ुर्गों की देखभाल करना कर्तव्य भी है और आनंद भी।
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✗ He is very caring to his parents.
✓ He is very caring towards his parents.
Kindness shown to a person is usually introduced with 'towards'.
किसी व्यक्ति के प्रति स्नेह दिखाने के लिए प्रायः 'towards' आता है।
✗ She is a caring about girl.
✓ She is a caring girl.
An adjective stands before the noun without a preposition.
Adjective noun से पहले बिना preposition के आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All three describe a kind person, but they point to different qualities.
तीनों शब्द दयालु व्यक्ति का वर्णन करते हैं, पर अलग-अलग गुणों की ओर संकेत करते हैं।
Showing concern and looking after the needs of others.
दूसरों की आवश्यकताओं का ध्यान रखना और चिंता दिखाना।
- She is a caring mother.
Friendly and generous in behaviour, even to strangers.
व्यवहार में मित्रवत और उदार, अजनबियों के प्रति भी।
- It was kind of you to help me.
Careful not to hurt or inconvenience other people.
दूसरों को चोट या असुविधा न पहुँचाने के प्रति सावधान।
- A considerate neighbour keeps the music low at night.