unconcerned
Americanadjective
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not involved or interested; disinterested.
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not caring; unworried; free from solicitude or anxiety.
- Synonyms:
- carefree, composed, unperturbed, untroubled
adjective
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lacking in concern or involvement
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not worried; untroubled
Other Word Forms
- unconcernedly adverb
- unconcernedness noun
Etymology
Origin of unconcerned
Example Sentences
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A sideways stock market with muted volatility suggests investors are either content with the status quo in the broader economy or unconcerned with lingering risks.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
PSG face Monaco in this season's play-offs with Luis Enrique unconcerned by the extra matches, saying his side can win back-to-back Champions League trophies.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Its intricate lore, numerous characters, endless battles and long running time might scare off outsiders, yet there’s something defiant about an animated feature unconcerned with its prospects among Western viewers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
But, the crowd at Behn’s election night party seemed mostly unconcerned with the broader national ramifications or reading the tea leaves for how vulnerable it might leave Republicans in seats across the country next year.
From Slate • Dec. 3, 2025
Mitt, unconcerned, hopped a little dance, his patented jig, waving madly, legs pumping.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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