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Feeling responsible
Answer for the clue "Feeling responsible ", 6 letters:
caring
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Word definitions for caring in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Care \Care\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cared ; p. pr. & vb. n. Caring .] [AS. cearian. See Care , n.] To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; -- sometimes followed by an objective of measure. I would not care a pin, if the other ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"compassionate," 1966, present participle adjective from care (v.). Related: Caringly ; caringness .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. showing a care; "a caring mother" [syn: protective ] having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" [syn: affectionate , fond , lovesome ...
Usage examples of caring.
His kiss told her of gentleness and caring and the passion for her that infused his every breath.
For all his passionate intensity, for all his consummate skill in touching her, the laughter and gentle caring they had shared with one another at Hidden Springs was gone.
She had never been kissed like that, had never even dreamed such gentleness and caring was possible from a man.
That makes me great mistress material but not worth more than a few nights in the sheets, not worth really caring about, certainly not worth loving.
Somehow she had given a continuity of love and caring to him that she had never found for herself after their mother died.
When he felt the resistance of her closed lips, he simply tightened his arms, demanding what he must have, not really knowing or caring why.
He had looked over a lot of castle walls, shrugged, and gone on, caring only for the next mountain range, the next skirmish beyond the valley, the next battle in a war older than he was.
Without shifting her away, he tilted her head back again, keeping her close, not caring that his jeans were getting soaked.
No longer caring if she made any noise, she shoved away from the chair’s support and bolted for the downstairs bathroom.
The gentleness of her hands caring for him was also arousing, but in a different way.
Reno was as thorough in caring for the animals as he was in caring for his weapons.
The cloth would be warm from the sun and sweet from washing, but sweetest of all would be the mixture of caring and womanly hunger and approval in Shannon’s eyes when she watched him.
All the caring little gestures, the worried glances, the determined smile, the words.
She kept thinking of the boy who had hoarded a Christmas candy cane and still treasured the sweet memory, a tangible symbol of someone caring for him, if only a little, and only once.
She saw a younger Hawk driving like a man possessed, not caring about living or dying or anything in between.