concerned

con·cerned  (kn-sûrnd)

adj.

1. Interested and involved: sent a memorandum to those concerned.

2. Anxious; troubled: the concerned parents of youthful offenders.

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concerned

Adjective

1. interested or involved: I have spoken to the person concerned and he has no recollection of saying such a thing

2. worried or anxious: we are increasingly concerned for her safety

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	concerned - feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child" attentive - (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" troubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers" unconcerned - lacking in interest or care or feeling; "the average American...is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal and economic and governmental actions...beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control"; "blithely unconcerned about his friend's plight"
	2.	concerned - involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in; "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business" interested involved - connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"
	3.	concerned - culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime" implicated involved - connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"

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concerned

adjective 1. involved, interested, active, mixed up, implicated, privy to

adjective 2. worried, troubled, upset, bothered, disturbed, anxious, distressed, uneasy << OPPOSITE indifferent

adjective 3. caring, attentive, solicitous