concerned

• Descreve o estado de preocupação, ansiedade ou inquietação em relação a algo ou alguém; também pode indicar interesse ou envolvimento em determinado assunto.

Describes a state of being worried, troubled, or interested in something.

1. Worried or anxiousB1formal

   Feeling worried or troubled about something.

   Preocupado

   • She was concerned about her son's health.
   • The residents are concerned about the rising crime rate.
   • He looked concerned when he heard the news.

   Sinônimosagitatedanxiousbothereddistressedtroubleduneasyupsetworried

   Antônimoscarefreenonchalantunconcerneduntroubled

2. Involved or interestedB2formal

   Having an interest or involvement in a particular matter.

   Interessado

   • All parties concerned must attend the meeting.
   • The concerned authorities are investigating the incident.
   • She is deeply concerned with environmental issues.

   Sinônimosaffectedengagedimplicatedinterestedinvolved

   Antônimosdisinterestedindifferentuninvolved

• Verbo que significa dizer respeito a algo, envolver alguém ou causar preocupação ou inquietação.

A verb meaning to relate to, involve, or cause worry or anxiety.

1. To relate to or involveB1formal

   To be about or relevant to a particular subject or person.

   Dizer respeito a

   • This matter concerns all of us.
   • The report concerns the recent changes in policy.
   • The discussion concerned the future of the company.

   Sinônimosaffectbear oninvolveregardtouch

2. To worry or troubleB1formal

   To cause anxiety or unease to someone.

   Preocupar

   • Her health concerns me greatly.
   • It concerns me that he hasn't called yet.
   • The rising costs concern many families.

   Sinônimosagitatebotherdisquietdisturbperturbtroubleunsettleupsetworry

   Antônimoscalmcomfortpleasereassuresoothe

3. To take an interest inB2formal

   To be involved or interested in something.

   Interessar-se

   • She concerns herself with environmental issues.
   • He doesn't concern himself with gossip.
   • They concern themselves only with the facts.

   Sinônimosabsorbengageinterestinvolveoccupy

   Antônimosdisregardignoreneglectoverlook