concerned

  • 21concerned — adjective Date: 1656 1. a. anxious, worried < concerned for their safety > b. interested < concerned to prove the point > 2. a. interestedly engaged < c …

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  • 22concerned — concernedly /keuhn serr nid lee/, adv. concernedness, n. /keuhn serrnd /, adj. 1. interested or affected: concerned citizens. 2. troubled or anxious: a concerned look. 3. having a connection or involvement; participating: They arrested all those&#8230; …

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  • 23concerned — adjective 1) her mother looked concerned Syn: worried, anxious, upset, perturbed, troubled, distressed, uneasy, apprehensive, agitated 2) he is concerned about your welfare Syn: solicitous, caring; …

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  • 24concerned — con•cerned [[t]kənˈsɜrnd[/t]] adj. 1) interested or affected: concerned citizens[/ex] 2) troubled or anxious: a concerned look[/ex] 3) having a connection or involvement; participating: all those concerned in the robbery[/ex] • Etymology: 1650–60 …

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  • 25concerned — [[t]kənsɜ͟ː(r)nd[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) see concern 2) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ to inf If you are concerned to do something, you want to do it because you think it is important. We were very concerned to keep the staff informed about what we were doing …

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  • 26concerned —    obsolete    drunk    Probably a shortened form of concerned in liquor, or something of the sort:     He never called me worse than sweetheart, drunk or sober. Not that I knew his Reverence was ever concerned. (Swift, 1723) …

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  • 27concerned — adjective 1) her mother looked concerned Syn: worried, anxious, upset, troubled, uneasy, bothered 2) all concerned parties Syn: interested, involved, affected, implicated • …

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  • 28Concerned Women for America — (CWFA) is a conservative Christian public policy group active in the United States best known for its stance against abortion. The group was founded in 1979 by Beverly LaHaye, wife of Christian Coalition of America co founder Timothy LaHaye, as a …

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  • 29Concerned Citizens United Against Drugs and Terrorism — (CCUADAT) is an ultraconservative organization operating within the United States. According to their mission statement, CCUADAT ...exists for the sole purpose of providing concerned citizens with greater political influence. The organization is&#8230; …

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  • 30Concerned Citizens of Platte County — Concerned Citizens of Platte County, Missouri is a group of people whose motto is, We work to protect overall quality of life, children s health, and enhance property values in Platte County. The organization was incorporated in the early 90 s&#8230; …

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