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What is another word for Concerned? – 181 Concerned Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    worried anxious apprehensive uneasy troubled distressed alarmed fearful nervous tense upset disturbed disquieted perturbed vexed bothered irritated agitated disconcerted unnerved frightened intimidated scared fearful solicitous interested invested involved caring thoughtful considerate mindful attentive watchful vigilant observant aware sensitive emotional passionate dedicated committed.

    Meaning of Concerned

    The primary meaning of the word "Concerned" is feeling anxious or worried about something or someone.

    Definitions

    • Feeling anxious or worried about something or someone
    • Having a sense of responsibility or care for something or someone
    • Being involved or connected to something or someone

    Etymology of Concerned

    The word "Concerned" originates from the Old French word "concerner," which means "to have a connection with" or "to be related to"
    The term is derived from the Latin words "con" (meaning "together") and "cernere" (meaning "to sift" or "to separate")
    Historically, the word has been used to describe a sense of connection, responsibility, or care for something or someone, with its modern usage reflecting a range of emotions from anxiety to dedication.

    Example Uses

    • The parents were concerned about their child's health and well-being
    • The company is concerned about the impact of the economic downturn on their business
    • The environmentalist was concerned about the effects of pollution on the local ecosystem

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    unconcerned unbothered untroubled unworried carefree calm serene relaxed detached indifferent apathetic uninterested uninvolved disconnected unaffected unemotional impassive stoic indifferent complacent nonchalant blase unresponsive insensitive dismissive.

    Related Nouns

    anxiety worry fear apprehension distress trouble alarm nervousness tension upset disturbance disquiet perturbation vexation irritation agitation disconcertion unease solicitude interest investment involvement care responsibility thoughtfulness consideration mindfulness attention vigilance observation awareness sensitivity emotion passion dedication commitment.

    Related Verbs

    worry fear apprehend distress trouble alarm nervate tense upset disturb disquiet perturb vex irritate agitate disconcert unnerve frighten intimidate scare solicit interest invest involve care responsibilize think consider mind attend watch observe aware sense feel emotionalize passionate dedicate commit.

    Related Adjectives

    anxious apprehensive uneasy troubled distressed alarmed fearful nervous tense upset disturbed disquieted perturbed vexed irritated agitated disconcerted unnerved frightened intimidated scared solicitous interested invested involved caring thoughtful considerate mindful attentive watchful vigilant observant aware sensitive emotional passionate dedicated committed.