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Adjective concerned has 4 senses
- concerned - feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child"
Antonyms: unconcerned, blase, blithe, casual, insouciant, nonchalant, degage, detached, uninvolved, indifferent
- concerned, interested - involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in; "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"
Antonym: uninvolved (indirect, via involved)
- concerned - in relation (or in regard) to; especially as in the phrases; "as far as x is concerned"; "where x is concerned"
Antonym: unrelated (indirect, via related)
- implicated, concerned - culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime"
Antonym: uninvolved (indirect, via involved)
Verb concern has 2 senses
- refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on - have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- concern, interest, occupy, worry - be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
Sample sentence:
The bad news will concern him
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