Dictionary

unconcerned en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + concerned or unconcern + -ed.

Meanings

1. Indifferent and having no interest; aloof.
   • [N]o attempt is made to call in God to their reſcue, as if he vvere an idle unconcern'd ſpectator of humane affairs, or ſo inconſiderable an ally, as not to be vvorth the care of engaging him on their ſide. 1660, [Richard Allestree], “Sect[ion] V. Of the Second Advantage, Wealth.”, in The Gentlemans Calling, London: […] T[imothy] Garthwait […], →OCLC, page 83:
   • You understand the things that I've taught you: not to drink alcohol, not to use drugs. Don't use that cocaine or marijuana, because that stuff is highly addictive. When people become weed-heads they become sluggish, lazy, stupid, and unconcerned. Sluggish, lazy, stupid, and unconcerned. That's all marijuana does to you, okay? 2016, Frank Ocean, “Be Yourself”, in Blonde:
   • Often far away there I thought of these two, guarding the door of Darkness, knitting black wool as for a warm pall, one introducing, introducing, continuously to the unknown, the other scrutinising the cheery and foolish faces with unconcerned old eyes. 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 200:
2. Not anxious, apprehensive, or worried.
   • She is completely unconcerned about the upcoming exams.
3. Having no involvement.
   • unconcerned in the business

Forms

Deriveds

unconcernedness · unconcernedly

Relateds

carefree · unencumbered · unbothered

Synonyms

carefree · nonchalant · insouciant · uninterested · lotophagous · deaf · phlegmatic · unimpressible · dull · gallionic · tepid · lighthearted · solute · mellow · distant · cool · careless · apathistical · relaxed · laid-back · at ease · serene · indifferent · lukewarm · meh · unzealous · wanton · unimpressionable · pococurante · dispassionate · mopey · nonplussed · indifferent · easy-breezy · unlively · offish · nonchalant · happy-go-lucky · torpid · cool · pococurante · strange · uninvolved · offhand · cool · undisturbed · ineffervescible · listless · at peace · casual · blithe · unruffled · untouched · otiose · heartless · unconcerned · lethargic · uninterested · unapproachable · touch-me-not-ish · insouciant · shiftless · thorny · world-weary · loose · spiritless · frosty · torpedinous · unbothered · at ease · devil-may-care · airy · halfhearted · supine · unenthusiastic · unanxious · chill · uncaring · remote · jaded · nonchalant · languid · hard-to-get · mellow · unworried · untroubled · impassive · Laodicean · tranquil · adiaphroistic · hankty · unconcerned · lackadaisical · blasé · insensible · quiet · noninvolved · uninvolved · unaroused · unbending · apathetic · aloof · standoffish · easygoing · leisurely · undemonstrative · enervated · unmoved · languorous

Translations (29)

hu egykedvű (indifferent) · eo nezorgema (indifferent) · hu közömbös (indifferent) · sh ravnodušan (indifferent) · es despreocupado (not worried) · la sēcūrus (indifferent) · hu nem aggódik/nyugtalankodik (not worried) · es despreocupado (indifferent) · la sēcūrus (not worried) · fi piittaamaton (not worried) · fi välinpitämätön (not worried) · la incūriōsus (indifferent) · hu szenvtelen (indifferent) · sh nezabrinut (not worried) · hu érdektelen (indifferent) · pdt onbekjemmat (indifferent) · la incūriōsus (not worried) · bg равнодушен (indifferent) · de unbesorgt (not worried) · es inconcernido (indifferent) · hu részvétlen (indifferent) · de gleichgültig (indifferent) · la indifferens (indifferent) · bg безразличен (not worried) · hu közönyös (indifferent) · fi välinpitämätön (indifferent) · hu nemtörődöm (indifferent) · sh nezainteresiran (indifferent) · eo nezorgema (not worried)