Concern
How words are described
| special | special concern | special focus |
| particular | particular concern | particular focus |
| true | true concern | true focus |
| obvious | obvious concern | obvious focus |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, constant, large, big, extreme, great, serious, huge, little, main, major, sole, secondary, less, greater, primary, bigger, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Their concern is Beauty, and though some focus on beauty of spirit (and thus would be considered 'good') others are horrifyingly shallow.
Source: Tabletop Game / Nobilis -
Sarah is the focus of this among the adult cast though how much of that is concern for her and how much is because she's friends with the bad witch is up in the air.
Source: Series / The Gates -
There has also been some recent concern about 3D movies wreaking havoc with the focus and convergence of people's vision.
Source: Useful Notes / 3-D Movie
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Focus and Concern. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/focus
Concern & Focus. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/focus>.
Focus or Concern. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/focus.
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