Unconcerned: meaning, definitions and examples

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unconcerned

 

[ ˌʌnkənˈsɜrnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling

Not worried or anxious; calm and without care.

Synonyms

carefree, nonchalant, unworried

Examples of usage

  • She seemed unconcerned about the outcome of the interview.
  • He remained unconcerned despite the chaos around him.
Context #2 | Adjective

appearance

Not showing any worry or anxiety; appearing indifferent.

Synonyms

aloof, detached, indifferent

Examples of usage

  • His unconcerned expression puzzled me.
  • The unconcerned look on her face made me question her feelings.

Translations

Translations of the word "unconcerned" in other languages:

🇵🇹 indiferente

🇮🇳 बेपरवाह

🇩🇪 gleichgültig

🇮🇩 acuh tak acuh

🇺🇦 байдужий

🇵🇱 obojętny

🇯🇵 無関心

🇫🇷 indifférent

🇪🇸 indiferente

🇹🇷 ilgisiz

🇰🇷 무관심한

🇸🇦 غير مبال

🇨🇿 lhostejný

🇸🇰 ľahostajný

🇨🇳 漠不关心

🇸🇮 ravnodušen

🇮🇸 aðgerðalaus

🇰🇿 бейтарап

🇬🇪 უდარდელი

🇦🇿 laqeyd

🇲🇽 indiferente

Etymology

The word 'unconcerned' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'concerned' meaning 'worried or anxious'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. Over time, 'unconcerned' has evolved to describe someone who is calm and without care, showing indifference or lack of worry.

See also: concern, concerned, concernedly, concerning, concerns, unconcern, unconcernedly.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,603, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.