unconcerning en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + concerning.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Not affecting or interesting; insignificant.
I will not, therefore, busy myself about "the unconcerning parts of knowledge; but be contented, like a reader of plain sense, without politeness;" […]
1722 (date written), Richard Steele, “468. To Mr. [William] Congreve”, in John Nichols, editor, The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele; including His Familiar Letters to His Wife and Daughters; […], volume II, London: […] John Nichols and Son, […]; and sold by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, […], published 1809, →OCLC, page 610:
- Not concerning.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unconcerning | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unconcerning | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |