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unconcern

unconcern noun: lack of interest or care; indifference or apathy.

Noun

unconcern (countable and uncountable, plural unconcerns)

  1. Lack of interest or care; indifference or apathy.
    • Elizabeth took up some needlework, and was sufficiently amused in attending to what passed between Darcy and his companion. The perpetual commendations of the lady, either on his handwriting, or on the evenness of his lines, or on the length of his letter, with the perfect unconcern with which her...1813 January 27, [Jane Austen], Pride and Prejudice: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC
  2. Freedom from worry or apprehensiveness; insouciance or nonchalance.
    • [Albert, about Bear asleep:] A soft smile of lovin' unconcern on his friendly face as he dozes on.1959 February 8, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 220

unconcern meaning in Tamil and Urdu

unconcern in Tamil

வேண்டாவெறுப்பு, நிச்சிந்தை

unconcern in Urdu

بےنیازی, بےتوجہی, غنا, لاتعلقی, یکسوئی

Forms of unconcern

pluralunconcerns

Origin of unconcern

From un- + concern, around 1660–1670.

Questions about unconcern

What does unconcern mean?
Unconcern means lack of interest or care; indifference or apathy.
What is unconcern in Tamil?
Unconcern in Tamil is வேண்டாவெறுப்பு, நிச்சிந்தை. See Unconcern meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unconcern?
Unconcern is a noun.
What is the plural of unconcern?
The plural of unconcern is unconcerns.

Words near unconcern in the dictionary

  1. unconceiving
  2. unconcentrated
  3. unconceptualizability
  4. unconceptualizable
  5. unconceptualized
  6. unconcern
  7. unconcern'd
  8. unconcerned
  9. unconcernedly
  10. unconcernedness
  11. unconcerning

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unconcern (page history and authors); unconcern (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unconcern (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). 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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