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[uncountable] a desire to protect and help somebody/something. concern for somebody/something parents’ concern for their children. deep/genuine/real concern. He showed deep concern for his employees. She forgot her own worries in her concern for him. I appreciate everyone's concern and help at this difficult time.
Some common synonyms of concern are anxiety, care, solicitude, and worry. While all these words mean "a troubled or engrossed state of mind or the thing that causes this," concern implies a troubled state of mind because of personal interest, relation, or affection.
1. A matter that relates to or affects one: What I do is not your concern. 2. a. Regard for or interest in someone or something: His concern for you is genuine. b. A troubled or anxious state of mind: a frown that expressed great concern. 3. A business establishment or enterprise; a firm.
