Synonyms for
Concerns
Definition
worries or things that make you feel anxious
Synonyms & similar words
headache
relate
vexation
concern
business
refer
care
worry
occupy
touch
fear
unconcern
havetodoewith
bearon
businessorganization
touchon
businessorganisation
pertain
interest
businessconcern
cometo
worries
anxieties
problems
issues
troubles
difficulties
dilemmas
predicaments
trials
burdens
weight
responsibilities
cares
bothers
fears
apprehensions
misgivings
doubts
qualms
scruples
Synonyms by register
Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- express concerns
- voice concerns
- address concerns
- raise concerns
- serious concerns
- major concerns
- growing concerns
- allay concerns
Word family
Usage note
The word 'concerns' can refer to worries or to matters of importance. Ensure context clarifies which meaning is intended. It is often used in the plural when referring to worries.
Example sentences
- My concerns about the test kept me up all night.
- The doctor listened to my concerns about my health.
- She shares my concerns about climate change.
- The teacher had concerns about the student's behavior in class.
- I have concerns about the safety of the new playground equipment.
Quotes
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney