Caring vs Anything - What's the difference?
caring | anything |
(of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.
The act of one who cares.
* 1988 , Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy (page 183)
In any way, any extent or any degree.
Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other; .
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*{{quote-book, year=1916, author=Edward S. Moffat, title=Go Forth and Find, page=81-82
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Someone or something of importance.
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* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 6, author=Cindy Chupack, title=An Ancient Coda to My 21st-Century Divorce, work=New York Times
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As nouns the difference between caring and anything
is that caring is the act of one who cares while anything is someone or something of importance.As an adjective caring
is (of a person) kind, sensitive, empathetic.As a verb caring
is .As an adverb anything is
in any way, any extent or any degree.As a pronoun anything is
any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other;.caring
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- She's a very caring person; she always has a kind word for everyone.
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings .
Anagrams
*anything
English
Adverb
(-)- That isn't anything like a car.
Pronoun
(English Pronouns)No hiding place, passage=In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result. If the bumf arrived electronically, the take-up rate was 0.1%. And for online adverts the “conversion” into sales was a minuscule 0.01%.}}
Derived terms
() * anything else * anything goes * anythingarian * as anything * if anything * not much of anything * not that there's anything wrong with thatNoun
(en noun)citation