Unconcernedness

Unconcernedness
Unconcerned Un`con*cerned", a. Not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned about the future. -- {Un`con*cern"ed*ly}, adv. -- {Un`con*cern"ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

Happy mortals, unconcerned for more. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


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  • unconcernedness — noun see unconcerned …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • unconcernedness — noun The state or condition of being unconcerned …   Wiktionary

  • unconcernedness — un·concernedness …   English syllables

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