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concernment Definition

con·cern·ment (-sʉrnmənt)

noun

Rare concern; specif.,

  1. an affair; matter
  2. importance
  3. worry; anxiety

concernment Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • great: Let us consider what Christ's death was: it was the greatest concernment of a divine person.
  • high: And, 3rdly, I may say, the Lord values the soul much, because it is of the highest concernment.
  • own: We cannot so well lay forth our hearts with such largeness and comfort in our own concernments before others.