Concern and Obsession

Concern

Concern noun - A commercial or industrial activity or organization.

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Obsession and concern are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obsession" instead a noun "Concern".

Obsession noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.

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Concern and obsession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Concern" instead a noun "Obsession".

particular	particular concern	particular obsession
mild	mild concern	mild obsession
single	single concern	single obsession
deep	deep concern	deep obsession
Other adjectives: constant, extreme, great, serious, huge, dangerous, little, personal, major, minor, apparent, mutual, primary, growing, recurring.

If the character in question is a principal, he may also be Dean Bitterman if he is doing out of a sense of authority or obsession with order - though not always, as sometime they may be doing it out genuine concern for their charges.

Source: Non-Giving-Up School Guy
Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) is assigned the task of keeping tabs on Agent Fox Mulder (David Duchovny), a talented detective whose obsession with the paranormal is of grave concern to his superiors.

Source: Series / The X-Files

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