Concern
Concern noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: the recent crime wave has caused a great deal of concern in the neighborhood
Hand-wringing and concern are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hand-wringing" instead a noun "Concern".
Hand-wringing
Concern and hand-wringing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Concern" instead a noun phrase "Hand-wringing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- care and concern
- care and hand-wringing
- fret and concern
- fret and hand-wringing
- solicitude and concern
- solicitude and hand-wringing
- anxiety and concern
- anxiety and hand-wringing
- agitation and concern
- agitation and hand-wringing
- fear and concern
- fear and hand-wringing
- worry and concern
- worry and hand-wringing
Cite this Source
Hand-wringing and Concern. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/hand-wringing
Concern & Hand-wringing. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/hand-wringing>.
Hand-wringing or Concern. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/hand-wringing.
