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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa

Meaning of "uncared for" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCARED FOR

uncared for  [ʌnˈkeəd fɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCARED FOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uncared for is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNCARED FOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uncared for in the English dictionary

The definition of uncared for in the dictionary is not cared for; neglected.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCARED FOR


afore
əˈfɔː
Balfour
ˈbælfɔː
before
bɪˈfɔː
carrefour
ˈkærəˌfɔː
chromophore
ˈkrəʊməˌfɔː
faa
fɔː
faw
fɔː
fluorophore
ˈflʊərəʊˌfɔː
for
fɔː
fore
fɔː
four
fɔː
guffaw
ɡʌˈfɔː
heretofore
ˌhɪətʊˈfɔː
hoped-for
ˈhʊptˌfɔː
looked-for
ˈlʊktˌfɔː
Roquefort
ˈrɒkfɔː
therefor
ˌðɛəˈfɔː
therefore
ˈðɛəˌfɔː
three-four
ˌθriːˈfɔː
what-for
ˌwɒtˈfɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCARED FOR

uncanonize
uncap
uncapitalised
uncapitalized
uncapped
uncapping
uncapsizable
uncaptioned
uncapturable
uncarded
uncared-for
uncareful
uncaring
uncarpeted
uncart
uncarved
uncase
uncashed
uncasked
uncast

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCARED FOR

as for
ask for
be all for
be in the market for
but for
except for
go for
have no time for
have no use for
head for
hold for
in line for
put in a word for
so much for
solid for
stand for
stand up for
uncalled for
unprovided for
up for

Synonyms and antonyms of uncared for in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uncared for» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCARED FOR

Find out the translation of uncared for to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of uncared for from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uncared for» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

没人照看
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descuidados
570 millions of speakers

English

uncared for
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

के लिए सूना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المساكين ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

незаботившимся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Abandonado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জন্য উদাসীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

négligés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak diperhatikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungepflegt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

用uncared
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 대한 uncared
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uncared for
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bỏ vạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அக்கறையற்றது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साठी दुर्लक्षित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uncared
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

poco curato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaniedbany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незаботівшімся
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neîngrijit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παραμελημένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwaarloos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ouppmärksammad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ustelte for
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uncared for

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCARED FOR»

The term «uncared for» is regularly used and occupies the 82.257 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCARED FOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «uncared for» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «uncared for» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uncared for

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3 QUOTES WITH «UNCARED FOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word uncared for.
1
Stephanie March
Thinking about the heartbreaking number of young children around the world who think they are unwanted and are uncared for can easily keep you awake at night.
2
Mother Teresa
We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
3
Mother Teresa
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCARED FOR»

Discover the use of uncared for in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uncared for and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How Do They Know You Care?: The Principal's Challenge
She continues: Patients feel uncared for in our medical system; clients feel uncared for in our welfare system; old people feel uncared for in the facilities provided for them; and children, especially adolescents, feel uncared for in schools.
Linda L. Lyman, 2000
2
An introduction to Internet marketing and planning
... pages with the 'noindex' metatag are still crawled and links followed. Old. uncared-for. sites. A trick that some 'black hat' SEOs use is to spider the Internet looking for old blog Web sites, content management systems (CMS) or forums that ...
Martyn Whittaker, 2009
3
Africa and the West: From colonialism to independence, 1875 ...
Here again we come back to the same old problem that I outlined before, that of the woman of the home being obliged to find work in order to supplement her husband's wages, with the children growing up undisciplined and uncared for, and ...
William H. Worger, Nancy L. Clark, Edward A. Alpers, 2010
4
Newmarket & Arabia
... would lose his natural easy and graceful carriage, his active and light step, his springiness and elasticity. Again, taken into districts and countries uncongenial to him, uncared for and neglected, a change would very soon take place.
Roger D. Upton
5
Rank and Rivalry: The Politics of Inequality in Rural West ...
But during that night the goddesses Brahmani, Rudrani and Indrani appeared to him in a dream, and said that they were lying uncared for at the side of a nearby pond. Gondobah Pal was told to build a temple for the three goddesses and to ...
Marvin Davis, 1983
6
Gender in Modernism: New Geographies, Complex Intersections
Here again we come back to the same old problem that I outlined before, that of the woman of the home being obliged to find work in order to supplement her husband's wages, with the children growing up undisciplined and uncared for, and ...
Bonnie Kime Scott, 2007
7
The Ultimate Marketing Plan: Target Your Audience! Get Out ...
as “the state of being uncared for.” In marketing, perception equals reality; the customer's perception equals reality, so a feeling or sense of being uncared for is the same as being uncared for. Neglect. Failing to make absolutely sure your ...
Dan S. Kennedy, 2011
8
Theory and Practice of Brief Therapy
Bea was seen with her sisters and brother for four sessions. These sessions were an opportunity to discuss and mourn their father's life, death, and interactions with them. Bea and her siblings discovered how unsupported and uncared for they ...
Simon H. Budman, Alan S. Gurman, 2002
9
Understanding Emotional Problems: The REBT Perspective
Seeing oneself as alone, uncared for or misunderstood When a person holds hurt-based irrational beliefs about being mistreated by a signi®cant other, she will tend to see herself placed in a negative situation in relation to the world. This view ...
Windy Dryden, 2012
10
Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments with Critical Notes, ...
And here I have my couch, uncared for, while heavy dews ever wet my hair, lest I should forget that I am in the cheerless land of Troy. Erewhile, bold Ajax was alway my defence against nightly 2nd anti- terror and the darts of the foe ; stroPhe- ...
Sophocles (495-406 B.C.), Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, 1932

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCARED FOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uncared for is used in the context of the following news items.
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After 'Horrific' Puppy Mill Bust, Tiniest Rescues Find Homes
The adult dogs were matted and uncared for, but after some marathon grooming sessions they're well on their way to being carefree pets for the first time in their ... «The Dodo, May 15»
2
Rana Plaza rescue workers left uncared for
The commoners who sprang into action to rescue readymade garment workers after the 2013 deadly collapse of Rana Plaza in Savar have unfortunately faced ... «DhakaTribune, Apr 15»
3
"Uncared for and unloved" - how the family of a Port Talbot …
THE family of a 20-year-old who died in a 2001 blast furnace explosion at Port Talbot's steelworks site say the memorial site in memory of its victims is “uncared ... «South Wales Evening Post, Feb 15»
4
Europe Is 'Depressed' Because 'They Don't Have Children': Pope …
... it is discarded with few qualms, as in the case of the terminally ill, the elderly who are abandoned and uncared for, and children who are killed in the womb.”. «Breitbart News, Feb 15»
5
Unwanted, Uncared for
ADILABAD/KARIMNAGAR: The cold wave sweeping Telangana districts has been making people shiver to their bones, and the homeless people are having it ... «The New Indian Express, Dec 14»
6
Battle lines drawn over play park
Uncared for play equipment at the Folly Field play park in Marazion. VIEW GALLERY. Battle lines drawn over play park. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. «Cornishman, Dec 14»
7
Stadiums uncared for in Vietnam after football clubs' relegation …
Many provincial stadiums in Vietnam have been left deserted and almost unusable after local football (soccer) clubs were relegated to lower-tier competitions or ... «Tuoitrenews, Nov 14»
8
Uncared for, patient takes his life
The mother of Nurnobi, the patient who died after jumping off the eighth floor of the DMCH yesterday, mourns near the hospital's morgue. Photo: Star. He was ... «The Daily Star, Sep 14»
9
Indigenous people of plains left uncared for
Charu Tudu, 60, has just a handful of toasted rice and a salted cup of tea the entire day. After working from morn till the evening, he returns home starving. «Prothom Alo, Aug 14»
10
Relationships: When you're feeling all alone
Mother Teresa once said, "The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for." Have you ever felt so ... «Hamilton Spectator, Aug 14»

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