1. Noun
A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.
2. Noun
Charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and prosperity.
3. Noun
Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.
4. Noun
The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
5. Noun
To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; -- sometimes followed by an objective of measure.
6. Noun
a cause for feeling concern; "his major care was the illness of his wife"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
7. Noun
an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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