- concern - something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern"
--1 is a kind of interest, involvement
--1 has particulars:worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earth; matter, affair, thing; personal business, personal matters, affairs; part; point of honor - concern, care, fear - an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
--2 is a kind of anxiety
Derived form: verb concern2 - business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation - a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern"
--3 is a kind of enterprise
--3 has members: division
--3 has particulars:agency; brokerage; carrier, common carrier; chain; firm, house, business firm; franchise, dealership; manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business; partnership; processor; shipbuilder; underperformer - concern, worry, headache, vexation - something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry"
--4 is a kind of negative stimulus
--4 has particulars:bugaboo; burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus; business Derived form: verb concern2 - concern - a feeling of sympathy for someone or something; "She felt strong concern for those less fortunate"
--5 is a kind of sympathy, fellow feeling
Antonyms: unconcern
--5 has particulars: solicitude, solicitousness; softheartedness, tenderness - concern, care, fear - an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
- refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on - have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- concern, interest, occupy, worry - be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun concern2, noun concern4
The bad news will concern him