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Synonyms of care

8 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for care is bother. Other synonyms of care are mind.

Synonyms and similar words for care

verbMore synonyms

  • becareTo care about; care for; provide or administer care to; take care of.
  • botherTo feel care or concern; to burden or inconvenience oneself out of concern.
  • concern oneself
  • mindTo pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that).
  • trouble oneself
  • worry
  • heed archaicTo pay attention, care.
  • reck archaicTo take account of (someone or something); to care for; to consider, to heed, to regard.

Opposite of care

verbMore antonyms

Meaning of care

  1. noun Close attention; concern; responsibility.
  2. noun Worry.
  3. noun Maintenance, upkeep.

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Questions about synonyms of care

What is another word for care?
Care has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bother and mind.
What is the opposite of care?
The opposite of care is neglect. Other antonyms of care are let slide.
What does care mean?
Care means close attention; concern; responsibility.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: care (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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