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uncaring

adj

Etymology

From un- + caring.

  1. derived from *ǵeh₂r-✻ — “shout, call”
  2. inherited from *karō✻ — “care, sorrow, cry”
  3. inherited from *karu✻
  4. inherited from caru
  5. inherited from care
  6. suffixed as caring — “care + ing”
  7. prefixed as uncaring — “un + caring”

Definitions

  1. Characterized by a lack of care

    Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.

    • His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends.

  2. Lack or absence of caring

    • To accomplish this end, each of the three components contains two levels: verbal caring and uncaring, nonverbal caring and uncaring, and technically competent and incompetent behavior.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA