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unconcerned
[ uhn-kuhn-surnd ]
adjective
- not involved or interested; disinterested.
- not caring; unworried; free from solicitude or anxiety.
Synonyms: unperturbed, carefree, composed, untroubled
unconcerned
/ ˌʌnkənˈsɜːnɪdlɪ; ˌʌnkənˈsɜːnd /
adjective
- lacking in concern or involvement
- not worried; untroubled
Derived Forms
- unconcernedly, adverb
- ˌunconˈcernedness, noun
Other Words From
- un·con·cern·ed·ly [uhn-k, uh, n-, sur, -nid-lee], adverb
- uncon·cerned·ness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of unconcerned1
Example Sentences
“When you take on a service job of this kind you accept that that might happen,” he says, seemingly unconcerned.
Of these popular perceptions, institutional leaders were dismissive, unconcerned, or unsure.
One Democratic operative was relatively unconcerned with the long-term consequences.
With no second-guessing, throw every idea into the ether, unconcerned with what might stick.
"[The sheriff's] attitude was apathetic, unconcerned and uninterested from the start," adds Sutton.
But if he was unconcerned as to family descent, he was far from indifferent as to nationality.
It was reported that some of the girls were either unconcerned or unashamed, and even proud, of what they had done.
I did what I could to keep myself unconcerned in it, having some things of my own to do before I would appear high in anything.
So she began walking about the deck with an unconcerned and careless air, as if she had been an old sailor.
But the seigneurs, half intoxicated and unconcerned at the sufferings of the love-sick woman, answered her with jests.
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