concernment
/kənˈsɜː(ɹ)nmənt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
That in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; interest.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "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."