caringly
|car-ing-ly|
B2
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/ˈkɛrɪŋli/
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/ˈkeərɪŋli/
(care)
concern or attention
Etymology
Etymology Information
'caringly' originates from the English word 'care,' which comes from the Old English 'caru,' meaning 'sorrow, anxiety, or concern.'
Historical Evolution
'caru' transformed into the Middle English word 'care,' and eventually became the modern English word 'care.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'sorrow or anxiety,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'concern or attention.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that shows care or concern.
She spoke caringly to the child.
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Last updated: 2025/06/08 17:59
