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care factor

care factor noun: the degree to which somebody cares about something.

Noun

care factor (plural care factors)

  1. (colloquial, humorous) The degree to which somebody cares about something.
    • My care factor, along with my libido, had disappeared right out my bedroom window.2012, Tamra Mercieca, Getting Naked: The Dating Game, page 44
    • I earned some strange looks walking through the halls with it, but my care factor about what others thought was pretty close to zero. I just wanted to get — and feel — better.2012, Jen Jones, Lissa on the Sidelines

Examples of care factor in a sentence

  • Fortunately, my care factor was now dangerously close to fuck-it levels.2013, Kylie Scott, Lick:
  • Not my finest moment, but my care factor is subzero right now.2015, Ryan Thomas Grice, Photosynthesis:

Forms of care factor

pluralcare factors

Words formed from care factor

Questions about care factor

What does care factor mean?
Care factor means the degree to which somebody cares about something.
How do you use care factor in a sentence?
Fortunately, my care factor was now dangerously close to fuck-it levels.
What part of speech is care factor?
Care factor is a noun.
What is the plural of care factor?
The plural of care factor is care factors.

Words near care factor in the dictionary

  1. care a whit
  2. care and attention
  3. care and feeding
  4. care bear
  5. care bears
  6. care factor
  7. care factor zero
  8. care factors
  9. care for
  10. care home
  11. care homes

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