unconcerning

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adjective

Not affecting or interesting; insignificant.

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Meanings

adjectiveunconcerning (comparative more unconcerning, superlative most unconcerning)

comparative more unconcerning · superlative most unconcerning

  1. obsoleteNot affecting or interesting; insignificant.

    I will not, therefore, busy myself about "the unconcerning parts of knowledge; but be contented, like a reader of plain sense, without politeness;" […]

    1722 (date written), Richard Steele, “468. To Mr. [William] Congreve”, in John Nichols, editor, The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele; including His Familiar Letters to His Wife and Daughters; […], volume II, London: […] John Nichols and Son, […]; and sold by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, […], published 1809, →OCLC, page 610
  2. Not concerning.

Origin

From un- + concerning.

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APA

unconcerning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconcerning

MLA

“unconcerning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconcerning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unconcerning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconcerning.

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