concerned

[kuhn-surnd] / kənˈsɜrnd /

ADJECTIVE

worried

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anxious distressed disturbed troubled uneasy uptight

STRONG

bothered exercised perturbed upset

WEAK

biting one's nails butterflies in stomach in a stew on pins and needles tied up in knots worried sick

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm collected composed cool happy peaceful

WEAK

disinterested inattentive uncaring unconcerned undisturbed uninvolved unperturbed untroubled unworried

ADJECTIVE

involved with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active affected attentive interested

STRONG

caring implicated

WEAK

down with in on mixed up privy to solicitous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disinterested

WEAK

happy inattentive uncaring unconcerned undisturbed uninvolved unperturbed untroubled unworried

Example Sentences

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Investors might be concerned by Shell’s rising operating costs, Coatsworth adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I was less concerned about the performances in November," Kearney said on the Ireland Rugby Social.

From BBC

"I'm very concerned that her knowledge and education level will be very low."

From Barron's

As he comes from a family of diabetics, the 42-year-old is now concerned another medical issue could force him into debt once again.

From BBC

The Duke of York offered a tone of mutual reassurance: “I’m just as concerned for you! Don’t worry about me! It would seem we are in this together and will have to rise above it!”

From The Wall Street Journal

concerned

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