uncare

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verb

To cease from caring.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

uncare1

verbuncare (third-person singular simple present uncares, present participle uncaring, simple past and past participle uncared)

present singular third person uncares · participle present uncaring · participle past uncared · past uncared

  1. intransitiveTo cease from caring.

    A shattering thought struck her. She had allowed it to happen, after all! Permitted herself to care about her companions! And it was too late now to uncare!

    2007, Sally Watson, The Ivory Cat

uncare2

noununcare (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack or absence of care.

    And gone the Godless destiny of death and desperation, and gone the madness of a life committed to uncare, and gone the tears and terror of the brutal days and endless nights where time alone would rule.

    1998, Ken Wilber, The Essential Ken Wilber

Origin

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APA

uncare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncare

MLA

“uncare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncare. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncare,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncare.

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