Meaning of Concernment | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The state or quality of being a concern.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
2. That in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; interest.
   countable, uncountable
3. importance; moment; consequence
   countable, uncountable
4. concern; participation; interposition
   countable, uncountable
5. Emotion of mind; solicitude; anxiety
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Men really ought to leave off talking a kind of nonsense on this subject, which they would neither talk nor listen to on other matters of practical concernment.”

“Our everlasting concernments.”

“To mix with thy concernments I deſiſt”

“Let every action of concernment be begun with prayer.”

“He married a daughter to the earl of Northumberland without any other approbation of her father or concernment in it, than suffering him and her come into his presence.”

“'Tis not vvell, / Indeed my Lord, 'tis much unkind to me, / To ſhovv this paſſion, this extream concernment / For an abandon'd, faithleſs Proſtitute.”

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