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The cat seemed unconcerned by the noisy vacuum.
What does Unconcerned mean?
Unconcerned means not worried or bothered about something.
Dictionary definition
Not worried or bothered about something.
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What does unconcerned mean?
Unconcerned means not worried or bothered about something.
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Which word is closest in meaning to unconcerned?
Unbothered is close in meaning to unconcerned in this context.
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WordUnconcerned.
Partadjective.
MeaningUnconcerned means not worried or bothered about something.
ExampleExample: The cat seemed unconcerned by the noisy vacuum.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- un · kun · sernd
- Strongest beat
- sernd
- Ending
- sernd
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on sernd.
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Synonyms
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unbotheredUse when someone is not worried or upset.
Antonyms
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concernedUse when someone is worried or caring about something.
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Look for clues that show no worry or no bother.
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Unconcerned can be calm, but it can also seem uncaring depending on context.
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