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concern vs earthly concern

earthly concern vs concern

concern and earthly concern both are nouns.

concern is a verb but earthly concern is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
concern Yes No Yes No
earthly concern Yes No No No
As nouns, earthly concern is a hyponym of concern; that is, earthly concern is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than concern:
  • concern: something that interests you because it is important or affects you
  • earthly concern: the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
concern (noun) earthly concern (noun)
something that interests you because it is important or affects you the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something
an anxious feeling
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
concern (verb) earthly concern (verb)
be relevant to
be on the mind of
Difference between concern and earthly concern

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