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unconcern

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un⋅con⋅cern

  [uhn-kuhn-surn]
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–noun
1. absence of feeling or concern; indifference.
2. freedom from anxiety.
Origin:
1660–70; un- 1 + concern

Synonyms:
1. nonchalance, insouciance. See indifference.
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un·con·cern   (ŭn'kən-sûrn')   
n.  

  1. Lack of interest; indifference.

  2. Lack of worry or apprehensiveness.


[Probably back-formation from unconcerned.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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