preoccupations

[US]/priːˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənz/
[UK]/priˈɑːkjʊˈpeɪʃənz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the state of being preoccupied or engrossed in thought; an idea or subject that preoccupies someone's mind; urgent matters or priorities

Phrases & Collocations

personal preoccupations

common preoccupations

daily preoccupations

serious preoccupations

emotional preoccupations

social preoccupations

financial preoccupations

constant preoccupations

existential preoccupations

intellectual preoccupations

Example Sentences

her preoccupations often distract her from enjoying life.

he has many preoccupations that keep him up at night.

despite his preoccupations, he managed to focus on his work.

her preoccupations with money often lead to stress.

his preoccupations about the future hinder his happiness.

they discussed their preoccupations during the meeting.

preoccupations with social media can affect mental health.

her preoccupations about her appearance are quite common.

his preoccupations with work-life balance are understandable.

many people's preoccupations stem from societal pressures.

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