Meanings
comparative more concerned · superlative most concerned
- Showing concern.
There was a concerned expression on her face as I told her the news.
Synonyms: solicitous
- Involved or responsible.
The people concerned have been punished.
1 more example
A reviews section which is concerned with films, albums, etc.
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of concern
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveShowing concern.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivefeeling or showing worry or solicitude
adjectiveinvolved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
adjectiveculpably involved
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic مُهْتَمّ, مُعْنِيّ
- مُهْتَمّ (muhtamm)showing concern
- مُعْنِيّ (muʕniyy)involved or responsible
Bulgarian загрижен
- загрижен (zagrižen)showing concern
Chinese Mandarin 關切 /关切, 掛念 /挂念
- 關切 /关切 (guānqiè)showing concern
- 掛念 /挂念 (guànniàn)showing concern
Dutch bezorgd
- bezorgdshowing concern
Finnish huolestunut, levoton
- huolestunutshowing concern
- levotonshowing concern
French inquiet, préoccupé
- inquietshowing concern
- préoccupéshowing concern
- impliquéinvolved or responsible
German besorgt, beteiligt
- besorgtshowing concern
- beteiligtinvolved or responsible
Greek ανήσυχος
- ανήσυχος (anísychos)showing concern
Hebrew חוֹשֵׁשׁ
- חוֹשֵׁשׁ (ẖoshésh)showing concern
Hindi चिंतित
- चिंतित (cintit)showing concern
Hungarian aggódik, nyugtalankodik
- aggódikshowing concern
- nyugtalankodikshowing concern
- nyugtalanshowing concern
- aggódóshowing concern
- érdekeltinvolved or responsible
- érintettinvolved or responsible
- közreműködőinvolved or responsible
- részt vevőinvolved or responsible
- illetékesinvolved or responsible
- vonatkozóinvolved or responsible
- illetőinvolved or responsible
- érintőinvolved or responsible
Italian preoccupato, interessato
- preoccupatoshowing concern
- interessatoinvolved or responsible
- in oggettoinvolved or responsible
Portuguese preocupado
- preocupadoshowing concern
Romanian preocupat, îngrijorat
- preocupatshowing concern
- îngrijoratshowing concern
Russian озабоченный, обеспокоенный
- озабоченный (ozabočennyj)showing concern
- обеспокоенный (obespokojennyj)showing concern
- прича́стный (pričástnyj)involved or responsible
Spanish preocupado
- preocupadoshowing concern
Cite this entry
concerned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concerned
“concerned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concerned. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “concerned,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concerned.
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