Concerned

9 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Worried or anxious about something, or interested in or affected by something. Having involvement or connection with a particular matter.

“Parents expressed concern about the safety measures at the school playground.”

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Contains 'ed' suffix and three 'e' vowels; watch for the repeated vowel pattern

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Worth 14 points; good combination of common letters for flexible placement

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