CONCERNING
/kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective, preposition
Definition of CONCERNING
To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
"A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects."
To make somebody worried.
"I’m concerned that she’s becoming an alcoholic."
That which one is concerned in; one's business.
Causing concern; worrisome.
"it's very concerning that our neighbour seems to be crying very loudly these days"
Important.
Regarding, respecting.
"Physically, everything is perfect, but concerning your mental state, you have some problems."
Examples of CONCERNING in a Sentence
- "A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects."
- "I’m concerned that she’s becoming an alcoholic."
- "it's very concerning that our neighbour seems to be crying very loudly these days"
- "Physically, everything is perfect, but concerning your mental state, you have some problems."
Word Details
Is CONCERNING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONCERNING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CONCERNING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONCERNING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | c | e | r | n | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONCERNING
100 words from the letters in CONCERNING
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How to Use CONCERNING in Word Games
CONCERNING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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