preoccupato — meaning in English
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English meaning
- concerned adj Worried or troubled about something.
- preoccupied adjective So absorbed in one's own thoughts or concerns that one pays little attention to anything else.
- worried adj Feeling anxious or afraid because of something that has happened, or might happen.
Senses
preoccupato is used for these senses in English:
- concerned Showing concern.
- preoccupied Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere. [from 19th c.]
- worried Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
concerned — full definition
- adj Worried or troubled about something.
- adj Involved in or affected by a particular matter.