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concerned

Syllables: con·cernedUK/kənˈsɜːnd//kənˈsɝnd/

concerned adjective: showing concern. Also the simple past and past participle of concern.

Adjective

concerned (comparative more concerned, superlative most concerned)

  1. Showing concern.
    • There was a concerned expression on her face as I told her the news.
    Synonyms:
    solicitous
  2. Involved or responsible.
    • The people concerned have been punished.
    • A reviews section which is concerned with films, albums, etc.

Also used as

concerned is also the simple past and past participle of concern.

concerned meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Kannada and Arabic

concerned in Hindi

showing concern
चिंतित cintit

concerned in Urdu

فکر مند

concerned in Kannada

ಕಳವಳ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ

concerned in Arabic

showing concern
مُهْتَمّ muhtamm
involved or responsible
مُعْنِيّ muʕniyy

Examples of concerned in a sentence

  • One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting.
  • We're concerned that our daughter has fallen in with a bad crowd.
  • The directors are concerned about the financial health of the project.

All 40 example sentences with concerned

Synonyms of concerned

Forms of concerned

comparativemore concerned
superlativemost concerned

Words formed from concerned

Phrases with concerned

Questions about concerned

What does concerned mean?
Concerned means showing concern.
What is concerned in Hindi?
Concerned in Hindi is चिंतित (cintit). See Concerned meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is concerned?
Concerned is an adjective.
How do you pronounce concerned?
Concerned is pronounced /kənˈsɝnd/ (US).

Words near concerned in the dictionary

  1. concern-trolled
  2. concern-trolling
  3. concern-trolls
  4. concernable
  5. concernancy
  6. concerned
  7. concernedly
  8. concernedness
  9. concernest
  10. concerneth
  11. concernin'

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Adapted from Wiktionary: concerned (page history and authors); concerned (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); concerned (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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