Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

express-concern

verb phrase
/ɪkˈsprɛs kənˈsɜrn/
Definition
To communicate feelings of worry or apprehension about a situation or individual’s well-being.
Examples
  • She decided to express concern about the lack of safety measures in the workplace.
  • After hearing the news, many community members reached out to express concern for those affected by the disaster.
Meaning
To openly show that one cares about a particular issue or person and is worried about potential negative outcomes.
Synonyms
  • raise alarms
  • show worry
  • communicate anxiety
  • voice apprehension