unconcern
Americannoun
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absence of feeling or concern; indifference.
- Synonyms:
- insouciance, nonchalance
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freedom from anxiety.
noun
Synonym Usage
See indifference.
Etymology
Origin of unconcern
Example Sentences
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The era of blissful unconcern may be ending.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2021
It bombards us with catastrophe and then reads a lack of immediate response as unconcern.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2021
Villanueva’s controversial decisions to reinstate fired deputies and what she called his apparent unconcern over the existence of secret societies of tattooed deputies helped garner further support, Cannick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2020
Before Sunday’s game against the Jets, Bush professed unconcern about his ignominious mark.
From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2017
The body drifted with slow unconcern under the slow canal tides.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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