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unconcern

[ uhn-kuhn-surn ]

noun

  1. absence of feeling or concern; indifference.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. freedom from anxiety.


unconcern

/ ˌʌ԰əˈɜː /

noun

  1. apathy or indifference
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unconcern1

First recorded in 1660–70; un- 1 + concern
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Even on death row, he retained his aura of blithe unconcern.

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His attitude veered from playful unconcern to cool indifference, as he told macabre jokes about surviving riots and poked fun at clichés and stereotypes about Muslims.

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Most of Ukraine’s ravaged cultural sites are like the shelled Reims Cathedral: perhaps not directly targeted, but destroyed with ruthless unconcern.

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It takes time to figure all of this out, which may signal confidence in the audience on the part of Wills and Tarker, or brash unconcern.

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She opened her eyes, and we all started as she said, sweetly and seemingly with the utmost unconcern:—

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