Unconcerned (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Easy in mind; not worried; "the prisoner seems entirely unconcerned as to the outcome of the examination".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The tourists walked through the crowded market, seemingly unconcerned by the chaos around them.
- She appeared unconcerned about the rumors circulating about her company's financial struggles.
- Despite the looming deadline, he remained unconcerned and continued to work at his usual pace.
- The child played outside, completely unconcerned about the storm clouds gathering in the sky.
- The artist was unconcerned about the critics' harsh reviews, knowing her work was true to her vision.
Meaning 2
Not occupied or engaged with; "readers unconcerned with style".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Viewers unconcerned with plot details may find the movie enjoyable for its visuals alone.
- Many consumers are unconcerned with the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions.
- She remained unconcerned with the critics' negative reviews of her book.
- He is unconcerned with what others think of his lifestyle choices.
- Researchers unconcerned with practical applications are often driven by pure curiosity.
Meaning 3
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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She appeared completely unconcerned that the clock had stopped, carrying on as usual without skipping a beat.
- As her grandmother played games at the amusement park, the young child was blithely unconcerned about the fact that her grandmother was actually eighty years old.
- Most residents were unconcerned by the fluctuation in market prices, knowing it wouldn't affect their everyday lives.
- By comparison, the couple's friends seemed unconcerned that the newlyweds would be moving to a distant town.
- When the storm warning was issued, surprisingly, the tourists were unconcerned, intent as they were on enjoying their beachside activities.