Collocations for concerned - adj.
1. worried about sth
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
deeply, especially, genuinely, gravely, greatly, particularly, seriously, terribly
increasingly
a little, slightly, etc.
(not) overly, (not) unduly
She was not unduly concerned by the prospect of managing on her own.
deeply, especially, genuinely, gravely, greatly, particularly, seriously, terribly
increasingly
a little, slightly, etc.
(not) overly, (not) unduly
She was not unduly concerned by the prospect of managing on her own.
naturally,
understandably
rightly
simply
rightly
simply
PREPOSITION
about,
at,
by,
over
The leadership was concerned at the perceived failure to find a solution,
Doctors are concerned at the prospect of patients having to wait up to a year for surgery.
The leadership was concerned at the perceived failure to find a solution,
Doctors are concerned at the prospect of patients having to wait up to a year for surgery.
for
We are now deeply concerned for his safety.
We are now deeply concerned for his safety.
2. interested in sth
ADVERB
especially,
particularly,
specifically
entirely, exclusively, solely
centrally, chiefly, essentially, largely, mainly, mostly, predominantly, primarily, principally
Cubist painting was not primarily concerned with lifelike representation.
entirely, exclusively, solely
centrally, chiefly, essentially, largely, mainly, mostly, predominantly, primarily, principally
Cubist painting was not primarily concerned with lifelike representation.
closely (esp. BrE),
directly,
intimately
PREPOSITION
with
Social anthropology is centrally concerned with the diversity of culture.
Social anthropology is centrally concerned with the diversity of culture.
Concerned is used with these nouns:
citizen, expression, face, look, parent, party, voice
citizen, expression, face, look, parent, party, voice