concerned

adjective
UK: /kənˈsɜːnd/
US: /kənˈsɝːnd/

  1. Worried or anxious.

    1. I am concerned about my test results. [ ] [ ]
    2. She was very concerned when he didn't arrive on time, because he always punctual. [ ] [ ]

  2. Involved or affected by something.

    1. The report is concerned with global warming. [ ] [ ]
    2. As far as I'm concerned, you can do whatever you want; I don't care. [ ] [ ]

  3. Interested or caring.

    1. He is concerned for the welfare of others. [ ] [ ]
    2. The concerned citizens worked together to improve their local environment. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

worried anxious interested involved affected troubled
concerned verb

  1. To worry someone.

    1. The news concerned him greatly. [ ] [ ]
    2. It concerned her that he was late and hadn't called from the airport. [ ] [ ]

  2. To be about something; to relate to.

    1. This chapter is concerned with pollution. [ ] [ ]
    2. The book is primarily concerned with the social impact of technology. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "concerned" in English means: Worried or anxious., Involved or affected by something., Interested or caring..

The phonetic transcription of "concerned" is /kənˈsɜːnd/ in British English and /kənˈsɝːnd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "concerned": worried, anxious, interested, involved, affected, troubled.

Example usage of "concerned": "I am concerned about my test results.". More examples on the page.