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"

Antonym:
  • unconcerned

Nearest:
  • afraid
  • afraid
  • haunted; obsessed; preoccupied; taken up
  • solicitous


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