Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gravely-concerned
Adjective
/ˈɡreɪv li kənˈsɜrnd/
Definition
Feeling or showing intense worry or anxiety about a serious situation.
Examples
- The community was gravely concerned about the rising crime rates in their neighborhood.
- Environmental activists are gravely concerned about the impact of climate change.
- After hearing the news, she felt gravely concerned for her friend’s safety.
Meaning
The term reflects a state of deep concern or distress regarding a particular issue, often one that is perceived as significant or threatening.
Synonyms
- deeply worried
- seriously troubled
- extremely anxious
- profoundly unsettled