0%

unconcerned

un·con·cerned
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-kuh n-surnd]
    • /ˌʌn kənˈsɜrnd/
    • /ˌʌn.kənˈsɜːnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-kuh n-surnd]
    • /ˌʌn kənˈsɜrnd/

Definitions of unconcerned word

  • adjective unconcerned not involved or interested; disinterested. 1
  • adjective unconcerned not caring; unworried; free from solicitude or anxiety. 1
  • adjective unconcerned not troubled 1
  • adjective unconcerned If a person is unconcerned about something, usually something that most people would care about, they are not interested in it or worried about it. 0
  • adjective unconcerned lacking in concern or involvement 0
  • adjective unconcerned not worried; untroubled 0

Information block about the term

Origin of unconcerned

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; un-1 + concerned

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unconcerned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unconcerned popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unconcerned usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for unconcerned

adj unconcerned

  • all over the map — changeable
  • aloof — Someone who is aloof is not very friendly and does not like to spend time with other people.
  • amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.

adv unconcerned

  • carelessly — If someone does something carelessly, they do it without much thought or effort.
  • casually — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
  • coolly — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
  • inattentively — not attentive; negligent.
  • informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.

adjective unconcerned

  • airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
  • anaesthetised — anesthetize.
  • anaesthetized — anesthetize.
  • casehardened — Simple past tense and past participle of caseharden.
  • coldblooded — having a body temperature that fluctuates, approximating that of the surrounding air, land, or water

adverb unconcerned

  • incautiously — In an incautious manner; with a lack of caution.
  • indifferently — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
  • neglectfully — In a neglectful manner.

Antonyms for unconcerned

adj unconcerned

  • acceptive — ready or willing to accept
  • anguished — Anguished means showing or feeling great mental suffering or physical pain.
  • anxious — If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen.
  • appetent — having an eager longing or desire

adjective unconcerned

  • disquisitive — Relating to disquisition; fond of discussion or investigation; inquisitive.
  • disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
  • enthusiastic — Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
  • euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
  • feeling — a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.

Top questions with unconcerned

  • what does unconcerned mean?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?