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concerned
[ kuhn-surnd ]
adjective
- interested or affected:
concerned citizens.
- troubled or anxious:
a concerned look.
- having a connection or involvement; participating:
They arrested all those concerned in the kidnapping.
concerned
/ kənˈsɜːnɪdlɪ; kənˈsɜːnd /
adjective
- postpositive interested, guilty, involved, or appropriate
I shall find the boy concerned and punish him
- worried, troubled, or solicitous
Derived Forms
- concernedly, adverb
- DzˈԱԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- Dz··· [k, uh, n-, sur, -nid-lee], adverb
- Dz·Ļ·Ա noun
- ܲd·Dz·Ա adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of concerned1
Example Sentences
Nandy also said she had been "very concerned" about the way the fee had been enforced in the past as it had been found to disproportionately target women.
As far as he’s concerned, she won’t be around to tell anyone, so he can openly monologue like a Bond villain all he wants.
And as far as his big boss was concerned, Gurr wants to state for the record that Walt Disney had little interest in the personal lives of his staff.
Environmentalists and scientists are concerned that undiscovered species living in the deep sea could be harmed by the process.
Mande said that the FDA has not historically excelled at transparency, and he is concerned that recent cuts to the agency’s communications staff will make matters worse.
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