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unconcern

[/ˌʌnkənˈsɜːrn/]
nounpl: unconcerns
despreocupação
1. lack of interest, anxiety, or concern about something; indifference
His unconcern about the upcoming exam worried his parents.
Sua despreocupação com o próximo exame preocupou seus pais.
2. a state of being unworried or carefree
She walked through the crowded street with unconcern, as if she owned the place.
Ela caminhou pela rua lotada com despreocupação, como se possuísse o lugar.
NYC Slang
not caring; being chill about something
Synonyms
indifferenceapathynonchalancedetachmentdisregardnegligence
Antonyms
concernanxietycareinterestsolicitudeworry

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
despreocupação
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
despreocupação
common in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
despreocupação
used colloquially alongside 'relaxo' in informal speech
Portugal
despreocupação
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

with unconcern
show unconcern
display unconcern
air of unconcern
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