concerned

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

concerned

adj

Definition of CONCERNED

1
a : anxious, worried <concerned for their safety> b : interested <concerned to prove the point>
2
a : interestedly engaged <concerned with books and music> b : culpably involved : implicated <arrested all concerned>

Examples of CONCERNED

  1. The school's decision is being questioned by a group of concerned parents.
  2. Her family was very concerned for her safety.
  3. Voters are deeply concerned about the economy.
  4. a discussion that will be of interest to everyone concerned
  5. The lawyers called a meeting of all the concerned parties.

First Known Use of CONCERNED

1656

Rhymes with CONCERNED

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