Synonyms for Care
Definition of care
- noun
- the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
- judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care"
- an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
19 synonyms found
Writing tips for "care"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like aid, attention, caution can replace "care" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 19 alternatives available, "care" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Care" in song lyrics
See how care is used in real songs:
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"You could tell me that you love me and you care"
Melodie f/ 12 O'Clock — Stay With Me -
"Man I die to see 'em all thun I just don't care"
1st Infantry f/ Prodigy — Serious (The New Message) -
"And when you land you wind like you just don't care"
2 Live Crew — Throw the 'D'