Underconcern

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An insufficient amount of concern. uncountable

    "It means planning within a framework which can allow the values of the community to develop independently without being curtailed too sharply by rigid architectural design, over- or underconcern with market conditions, and so forth."

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"It means planning within a framework which can allow the values of the community to develop independently without being curtailed too sharply by rigid architectural design, over- or underconcern with market conditions, and so forth."

Etymology

From under- + concern.

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