Found 4 hits - Term: concerned, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
concern \concern"\, v. t. imp. p. p. concerned; p. pr.
vb. n. concerning. f. concerner, ll. concernere to
regard, concern, fr. l. concernere to mix or mingle together,
as in a sieve for separating; con- + cernere to separate,
sift, distinguish by the senses, and especially by the eyes,
to perceive, see. see certain.
1. to relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection
with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
1913 webster
preaching the kingdom of god, and teaching those
things which concern the lord jesus christ. --acts
xxviii. 31.
1913 webster
our wars with france have affected us in our most
tender interests, and concerned us more than those
with any other nation. --addison.
1913 webster
it much concerns a preacher first to learn
the genius of his audience and their turn.
--dodsley.
1913 webster
ignorant, so far as the usual instruction is
concerned. --j. f.
cooper.
1913 webster
2. to engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good
prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.
1913 webster
they think themselves out the reach of providence,
and no longer concerned to solicit his favor.
--rogers.
1913 webster
see also:
concerned concerning certain
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
concerned \concerned"\, a. see concern, v. t., 2.
disturbed; troubled; solicitous; as, to be much concerned for
the safety of a friend.
1913 webster
see also:
concern
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
concerned
adj 1: 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" ant: unconcerned
2: involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in;
"a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which
three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise
and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to
discuss the business" syn: interested
3: in relation or in regard to; especially as in the phrases;
"as far as x is concerned"; "where x is concerned"
4: culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case
have been identified"; "named three officials implicated
in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by
circumstances in a crime" syn: implicated
see also:
unconcerned interested implicated
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
51 moby thesaurus words for "concerned":
a party to, active, affected, agitated, all-overish, anxious,
anxioused up, apprehensive, attracted, bothered, caring, cathectic,
curious, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, enthusiastic, excited,
fascinated, fearful, foreboding, implicated, in a pucker,
in a stew, included, interested, involved, keen on, misgiving,
nervous, on tenterhooks, overanxious, overapprehensive, passionate,
perturbed, piqued, responsible, solicitous, strained, suspenseful,
tantalized, tense, tickled, titillated, troubled, turned-on,
uneasy, upset, vexed, worried, zealous
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